Sharpless 301 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 301 is visible between 00:34 and 05:16. It will become accessible at around 00:34, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:55, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:16 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Sharpless 301
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h09m [1] |
Declination: | −18°28' [1] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |