Sharpless 80 (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 80 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:04 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 54° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.

Name Sharpless 80
Object type HII region
Other names
Sh2- 80[1]
PN-G 050.1+03.3
Position
Right ascension:19h11m [1]
Declination:+16°51' [1]
Constellation:Sagitta

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