Sharpless 241 (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 241 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:41, 77° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:30, 43° above your western horizon.

Name Sharpless 241
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h04m [1]
Declination:+30°14' [1]
Constellation:Auriga

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