< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-196

Sharpless Sh2-196 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Sh2-196 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-196:

Sharpless #:Sh2-196
Type:HII region
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Brightness:medium
Right Ascension:2h 51m
Declination:62° 14'

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