Sharpless Sh2-23
Sharpless Sh2-23 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sh2-23 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-23:
| Sharpless #: | Sh2-23 |
| Type: | reflection nebula |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Brightness: | faint |
| Right Ascension: | 16h 13m |
| Declination: | -8° 22' |
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