Sharpless 96 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 25 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 96 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 38° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:30, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:32, 52° above your western horizon.

Name Sharpless 96
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:19h28m [1]
Declination:+32°41' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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