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 will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 25° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:34.
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Name
Sharpless 9
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Object type
HII region
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