Sharpless 197 (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 197 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 59° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:50 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 197
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:02h41m [1]
Declination:+59°38' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin

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