Sh2-1

Sh 2-1, also known as Sharpless 1, is the combination of a diffuse HII emission nebula and reflection nebula in the constellation of Scorpius with Pi Scorpii (Fang or HD 143018) at its center.

Image Details
Camera ASI2600MM DUO
Scope AT12 IN
Mount Paramount ME
Guiding Selfguide 10 sec
Exposure S:H:O 11:12:12 @ 300 s = 2:55 total
Location Donvale
Date 2026-03-20
Coordinates RA: 15h 58m 48s
DEC: -26° 06' 56"
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Sh2-1

Annotations generated from the plate solve · OpenNGC · Sharpless · RCW · LBN · HYG