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 South El Monte , Sharpless 282 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:23 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.

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

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