Sharpless 290 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 17 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 290 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:26 (EDT), 57° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:56, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Sharpless 290
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Object type
HII region
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