< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-301

Sharpless Sh2-301 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sh2-301 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-301:

Sharpless #:Sh2-301
Type:HII region
Constellation:Canis Major
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:7h 10m
Declination:-18° 29'

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