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4,360 inventions and discoveries
Invention or discoveryDateInventor or discovererType
NGC 2159November 6, 1826James Dunlopglobular cluster
NGC 3561B1827John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 2291January 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3098February 19, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3209February 19, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 3997February 19, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 2809February 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2885February 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3851February 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 3861March 23, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 4048March 23, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3457March 25, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 3841March 25, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 3561March 30, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3964March 30, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3880April 29, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 3881April 29, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3935April 29, 1827John Frederick William Herschelradio galaxy
NGC 4113April 29, 1827John Frederick William Herschelradio galaxy
NGC 204October 16, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 483November 11, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 226November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 468November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 494November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 504November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 566November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 608November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 917November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 969November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 978November 22, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 1719November 23, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 1625November 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 2837December 16, 1827John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 3204December 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 3493December 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 3536December 24, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 3624December 27, 1827John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 4259December 27, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 4518December 27, 1827John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 4543December 27, 1827John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 24331828John Frederick William Herschelmultiple star
NGC 8451828William Herschelspiral galaxy
Promethean match1828Samuel Jones—
NGC 1707January 8, 1828John Frederick William Herschelgroup of stars
NGC 485January 8, 1828John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 3466January 18, 1828John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 3467January 18, 1828John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3817January 18, 1828John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 3819January 18, 1828John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 4318January 18, 1828John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 2039January 19, 1828John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 2338January 19, 1828John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 3130January 19, 1828John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2379March 6, 1828John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2942March 6, 1828John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 2368March 9, 1828John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 4509March 11, 1828John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 4428-1March 16, 1828John Frederick William Herschelemission-line galaxy
NGC 3009March 17, 1828John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 2666March 19, 1828John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy