Sharpless 36 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 45 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sharpless 36 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:02, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 45° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Sharpless 36
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h05m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |