Sharpless 142 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Jacksonville , Sharpless 142 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:26 (EST), 61° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:56, 62° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:23, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Sharpless 142
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Object type
HII region
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Visibility from Jacksonville
All times shown in Jacksonville local time.