Sharpless 272 (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 272 is visible from soon after it rises, at 13:45, until soon before it sets at 02:59.

Name Sharpless 272
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h15m [1]
Declination:+12°20' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin

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