Sharpless 253 (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 253 is visible from soon after it rises, at 17:05, until soon before it sets at 07:05.

Name Sharpless 253
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h25m [1]
Declination:+20°01' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin

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