Sharpless 298 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 22 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 298 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 6° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
Sharpless 298
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h18m [1] |
Declination: | −13°11' [1] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |