< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-73

Sharpless Sh2-73 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Hercules. Sh2-73 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-73:

Sharpless #:Sh2-73
Type:molecular cloud
Constellation:Hercules
Brightness:faint
Right Ascension:16h 11m
Declination:21° 52'

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