Sharpless Sh2-257
Sharpless Sh2-257 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Orion. Sh2-257 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-257:
| Sharpless #: | Sh2-257 |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Brightness: | bright |
| Right Ascension: | 6h 13m |
| Declination: | 17° 59' |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS