Sharpless 117 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.
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From Jacksonville , Sharpless 117 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:12 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 47° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:13.
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Name
Sharpless 117
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Object type
HII region
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Visibility from Jacksonville
All times shown in Jacksonville local time.