Sharpless 64 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 25 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sharpless 64 will become visible at around 17:26 (EST), 25° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 40 minutes after the Sun at 19:55.
Name
Sharpless 64
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h31m [1] |
Declination: | −01°54' [1] |
Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |