Sharpless 232 (HII region)

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

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From Fairfield , Sharpless 232 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:32, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 42° above your western horizon.

Name Sharpless 232
Object type HII region
Other names
Sh2- 232[1]
LBN 805[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h42m [1]
Declination:+36°12' [1]
Constellation:Auriga

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