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 Fairfield , Sharpless 285 is visible from soon after it rises, at 06:03, until soon before it sets at 18:05. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

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

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