The emission Sh2- 242
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , Sh2- 242 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:20 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:52.
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Name
Sh2- 242
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Object Type
Emission
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