Sharpless 9 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 80 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Sharpless 9 is visible from soon after it rises, at 03:37, until soon before it sets at 13:12.
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Name
Sharpless 9
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h21m [1] |
| Declination: | −25°35' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Angular dimensions: | 80.0 arcmin |
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