Sharpless 204 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 40 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 204 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:49 (PST), 43° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:55, 66° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:45, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 204
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:03h55m [1]
Declination:+57°25' [1]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Angular dimensions:40.0 arcmin

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