Sharpless 261 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 45 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 261 is visible between 19:36 and 05:27. It will become accessible at around 19:36, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:32, 71° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:27 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Sharpless 261
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Object type
HII region
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