Sharpless 212 (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 212 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:58 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.

Name Sharpless 212
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:04h40m [1]
Declination:+50°22' [1]
Constellation:Perseus

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