Sharpless 188 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 188 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:26 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 30° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:34.

Name Sharpless 188
Object type HII region
Other names
Sh2- 188[1]
PN-G 128.0-04.1
Position
Right ascension:01h30m [1]
Declination:+58°22' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia

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