Sharpless 5 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 100 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield
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Sharpless 5 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 10° above the horizon.
Name
Sharpless 5
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Object type
HII region
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PositionRight ascension: | 17h20m [1] |
Declination: | −38°27' [1] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
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