< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-251

Sharpless Sh2-251 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Taurus. Sh2-251 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-251:

Sharpless #:Sh2-251
Constellation:Taurus
Brightness:faint
Right Ascension:4h 33m
Declination:5° 52'

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