Sharpless 295 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sharpless 295 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:39, 36° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:30, 23° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Sharpless 295
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h02m [1] |
Declination: | −11°27' [1] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |