Sharpless 60 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 20 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Sharpless 60 will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 19:54.

Name Sharpless 60
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:18h36m [1]
Declination:−06°42' [1]
Constellation:Scutum

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