Sh 2-35
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| Nebula | |
|---|---|
 Sh 2-35, the large red region. Sh 2-37 is the small red region near the top. | |
| Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 18h 15m 54s |
| Declination | −20° 15′ 00″[1] |
| Distance | 5870 ly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.45[2] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 20' |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Designations | Gum 77b, RCW 151, LBN 010.91-01.70, LBN 42[3] |
Sh 2-35 is a nebula in Sagittarius. It is best viewed with a Hydrogen-alpha filter.[4] It is located near to Sh 2-37. combined with Sh 2-37, it has a mass of 130 thousand solar masses.[5]
As Gum 77b, it is grouped together with Sh 2-34, despite the two objects having no relation.
References
[edit]- ↑ "DOCdb - Sh 2-35".
- ↑ "Sharpless (Sh2) - Astrobasics". 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Sh 2-35".
- ↑ "CCD Images of the Sharpless Catalog".
- ↑ "Gum 77b".
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