< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-270

Sharpless Sh2-270 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Orion. Sh2-270 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-270:

Sharpless #:Sh2-270
Type:bipolar nebula
Constellation:Orion
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:6h 10m
Declination:12° 49'

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