2024 June 07 - SH2-308: The Dolphin Head Nebula

In today's image, we see the Dolphin Head Nebula which is the nebula around a young Wolf-Rayet star. These are some of the most massive stars and the type that are expected to become a supernova at the end of their lives.

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