Sharpless 285 (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 285 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:30, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:03, 54° above your southern horizon.

Name Sharpless 285
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:06h55m [1]
Declination:−00°30' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros

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