< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-24

Sharpless Sh2-24 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Sh2-24 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-24:

Sharpless #:Sh2-24
Type:molecular cloud
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Brightness:medium
Right Ascension:16h 11m
Declination:-7° 5'

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