Sharpless 53 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 15 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 53 is visible from soon after it rises, at 17:03, until soon before it sets at 03:56.
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Name
Sharpless 53
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h25m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Angular dimensions: | 15.0 arcmin |