Sharpless 76 (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 76 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:22, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:51, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:55, 55° above your southern horizon.

Name Sharpless 76
Object type HII region
Other names
Sh2- 76[1]
LBN 110[2]
Position
Right ascension:18h56m [1]
Declination:+07°48' [1]
Constellation:Aquila

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