Sharpless 41 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 90 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 41 is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:20, until soon before it sets at 14:43. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name Sharpless 41
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:18h15m [1]
Declination:−18°14' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Angular dimensions:90.0 arcmin

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