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 South El Monte , Sharpless 208 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 29° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:26, 71° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:33, 25° 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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