Sharpless 282 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 35 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , Sharpless 282 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:02, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:14, 31° above your south-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 282
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h37m [1]
Declination:+01°30' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros

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