Sharpless 270 (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 270 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 10° from it.

Name Sharpless 270
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h10m [1]
Declination:+12°48' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin

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