Sharpless 96 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 25 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 96 will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 60° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:37.
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Sharpless 96
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Object type
HII region
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