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Sharpless 56 (HII region)

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

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From Cambridge , Sharpless 56 is visible from soon after it rises, at 16:08, until soon before it sets at 03:02.

Name Sharpless 56
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:18h31m [1]
Declination:−09°42' [1]
Constellation:Scutum
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