Sharpless 69 (HII region)

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

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 69 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:36 (PDT), 52° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:41, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Sharpless 69
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:18h44m [1]
Declination:−00°16' [1]
Constellation:Aquila

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