Sharpless 68 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 68 will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 51 minutes after the Sun at 20:19.
Name
Sharpless 68
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h25m [1] |
Declination: | +00°51' [1] |
Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
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