The Dolphin-Head Nebula - a widefield view
The Dolphin-Head Nebula is the common name of a HII region in the constellation Canis Major. Other designations are Sh2-308, RCW 11, and LBN 1052. The nebula surrounds a Wolf-Rayet star named EZ Canis Majoris. Nebulae Sh2-303 and Sh2-304 are in this picture too.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED (AUS-2)
Camera
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Location
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Location
Heaven's Mirror Observatory, Australia
Date of observation
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Date of observation
Between December 2020 and November 2022
Filters
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Processing
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Credits
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Credits
Processed by Marek Idec
