Dolphin Nebula

Dolphin Nebula
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Dolphin Nebula

Sh 2-308, also called Sharpless 308, RCW 11 or LBN 1052 and commonly known as the Dolphin's Head Nebula, is an H II region located near the center of the constellation Canis Major, composed of ionized hydrogen. It is about 8 degrees south of Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
ASA500
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
EL SAUCE OBSERVATORY, CHILE
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
13-20 oct. 2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Ha Oiii
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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