Sharpless 208 (HII region)

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

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From Fairfield , Sharpless 208 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:36 (EST), 39° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:35, 78° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:53, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 208
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:04h19m [1]
Declination:+52°58' [1]
Constellation:Camelopardalis

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