< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-157

Sharpless Sh2-157 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Sh2-157 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-157:

Sharpless #:Sh2-157
Type:ring nebula
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:23h 16m
Declination:60° 3'

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
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