Sharpless Sh2-244
Sharpless Sh2-244 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Taurus. Sh2-244 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-244:
| Sharpless #: | Sh2-244 |
| Common name: | Crab Nebula |
| Alt name: | M Messier 1 |
| Type: | SNR |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Brightness: | bright |
| Right Ascension: | 5h 35m |
| Declination: | 21° 57' |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS