Sharpless 52 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , Sharpless 52 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dusk.

Name Sharpless 52
Object type HII region
Part of PN-G017.3-21.9
Position
Right ascension:19h47m [1]
Declination:−23°05' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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