Mo 20 finder-chart image from survey data
Mo 20
Nebula · Ophiuchus · PN-G 003.8+06.8
$250

An Essential Dedication: a real, independently identified nebula, cross-referenced against public survey data rather than selected from an existing catalogue.

Not every real discovery is a striking photograph. This object's significance lies in what it is, not in how dramatic it appears through a lens — its full classification awaits further research, as is common for a newly identified object.

Scientific DesignationPN-G 003.8+06.8
ConstellationOphiuchus
Coordinates (J2000)RA 17h 28m 47.38s   Dec -22° 03′ 11.60″
Imagery SourceWISE and Pan-STARRS archival survey data
PublicationL'Astronomie, March 2019, vol. 133, No. 125, p.54

Verification — HASH PN Database

Mo 20 listing in the HASH Planetary Nebula Database, PN-G 003.8+06.8

Mo 20's entry in the HASH PN Database (Hong Kong/AAO/Strasbourg Observatory), shown under registered researcher access.

Provenance & Discoverer

Independently identified by Sankalp Mohan through cross-referenced analysis of public astronomical survey archives. Read the full discovery story →

This object is also listed in the HASH Planetary Nebula database (Hong Kong/AAO/Strasbourg Observatory), a professional research catalog requiring registered access — verification is available on request during your private consultation.

This dedication is a private, symbolic tribute. The object's formal catalog designation, shown above, remains unchanged in all professional astronomical databases.

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