Sharpless 290 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 17 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 290 is visible from soon after it rises, at 19:46, until soon before it sets at 08:41.
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Name
Sharpless 290
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Angular dimensions: | 17.0 arcmin |