Sharpless 52 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 52 is visible between 23:02 and 04:12. It will become accessible at around 23:02, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:37, 32° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:12 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Sharpless 52
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 19h47m [1] |
Declination: | −23°05' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |