Sharpless 53 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 15 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 53 is visible from soon after it rises, at 02:18, until soon before it sets at 13:10.

Name Sharpless 53
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:18h25m [1]
Declination:−13°13' [1]
Constellation:Scutum
Angular dimensions:15.0 arcmin

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