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Credited to John Frederick William Herschel
581 inventions and discoveries
| Invention or discovery | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| NGC 2502 | January 5, 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 2925 | January 5, 1837 | star cluster |
| NGC 2564 | January 28, 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 2325 | February 1837 | elliptical galaxy |
| NGC 2380 | February 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 2886 | February 1837 | galaxy |
| NGC 2453 | February 5, 1837 | star cluster |
| NGC 2559 | February 5, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 2580 | February 5, 1837 | open cluster |
| NGC 2973 | February 5, 1837 | galaxy |
| NGC 3113 | February 5, 1837 | low-surface-brightness galaxy |
| NGC 3137 | February 5, 1837 | intermediate spiral galaxy |
| NGC 2932 | March 3, 1837 | galaxy |
| NGC 3283 | March 3, 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 3211 | March 7, 1837 | planetary nebula |
| NGC 2573 | March 29, 1837 | intermediate spiral galaxy |
| NGC 2995 | April 5, 1837 | galaxy |
| NGC 2883 | April 7, 1837 | galaxy |
| NGC 1759 | November 28, 1837 | brightest cluster galaxy |
| NGC 1373 | November 29, 1837 | elliptical galaxy |
| NGC 568 | November 29, 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 612 | November 29, 1837 | lenticular galaxy |
| NGC 698 | November 29, 1837 | intermediate spiral galaxy |
| NGC 824 | November 29, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 619 | November 30, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 623 | November 30, 1837 | elliptical galaxy |
| NGC 1658 | December 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1660 | December 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1668 | December 1837 | brightest cluster galaxy |
| NGC 1595 | December 3, 1837 | elliptical galaxy |
| NGC 1598 | December 3, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1356 | December 23, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1506 | December 23, 1837 | brightest cluster galaxy |
| NGC 1311 | December 24, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1500 | December 24, 1837 | brightest cluster galaxy |
| NGC 1706 | December 25, 1837 | spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1771 | December 25, 1837 | intermediate spiral galaxy |
| NGC 1787 | December 25, 1837 | stellar association |
| NGC 2849 | 1838 | open cluster |
| NGC 1877 | January 17, 1838 | star cluster |
| NGC 1881 | January 17, 1838 | star cluster |