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 Fairfield , Sharpless 96 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:15 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 80° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.

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

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