Sharpless 226 (HII region)

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

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From Cambridge , Sharpless 226 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:36, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:33, 34° above your western horizon.

Name Sharpless 226
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:05h11m [1]
Declination:+37°59' [1]
Constellation:Auriga

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