Sh2-204 (Gary Imm)

Celestial hemisphere: Northern · Constellation: Camelopardalis (Cam) · Contains: LBN 689 · LDN 1388 · LDN 1389 · PGC 168387 · PGC 168393 · PGC 168409 · PGC 168413 · PGC 2548959 · PGC 2797704 · PGC 2797718 · PGC 2797723 · PGC 2797755 · PGC 2797760 · PGC 2797764 · PGC 2797813 · PGC 2797821 · PGC 2797903 · PGC 2797904 · PGC 2797925 · PGC 2797926 · PGC 2797933 · PGC 2797942 · PGC 2797951 · PGC 2797965 · PGC 2797966 · PGC 2797975 · PGC 2797984 · PGC 2797988 · PGC 2797993 · PGC 2797998 · And 6 more.

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Sh2-204

This object, the 204th object in the Sharpless catalogue, is a large HII region located 12,000 light years away in the constellation of Camelopardalis at a declination of +57 degrees. It spans 2 degrees in our apparent view, which corresponds to a width of 370 light years.

I researched this object several times but I just didn't find anything particularly interesting about it.

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Astrometry.net job	8030474
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RA (center)	03h56m16s.60
RA (top/left)	04h08m59s.99
RA (top/right)	03h43m52s.30
RA (bottom/right)	03h44m15s.38
RA (bottom/left)	04h07m54s.58

Dec (center)	+57°27′12″.9
Dec (top/left)	+58°28′19″.5
Dec (top/right)	+58°32′40″.3
Dec (bottom/right)	+56°21′34″.8
Dec (bottom/left)	+56°17′42″.1

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