Sharpless 256 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From South El Monte , Sharpless 256 is visible from soon after it rises, at 17:22, until soon before it sets at 07:09.
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Name
Sharpless 256
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Object type
HII region
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Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.