< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-3

Sharpless Sh2-3 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sh2-3 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-3:

Sharpless #:Sh2-3
Constellation:Scorpius
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:17h 14m
Declination:-38° 30'

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