Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Canis Major (CMa)  ·  Contains:  16 omi01 CMa  ·  LBN 1047  ·  LBN 1052  ·  Sh2-308  ·  The star ο1CMa
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SH2-308 The Dolphin Nebula in Narrowband HOO, Capturing Ancient Photons
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SH2-308 The Dolphin Nebula in Narrowband HOO

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SH2-308 The Dolphin Nebula in Narrowband HOO, Capturing Ancient Photons
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SH2-308 The Dolphin Nebula in Narrowband HOO

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Sharpless 2-308 more commonly known as the Dolphin Nebula.
SH 2-308 is a large H region near the constellation Canis Major. The Wolf-Rayet star in the centre is in a pre-supernova stage of its evolution.

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