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4,360 inventions and discoveries
Invention or discoveryDateInventor or discovererType
NGC 1322October 5, 1836John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 1359October 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 1737November 11, 1836John Frederick William HerschelH II region
NGC 1745November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1777November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1834November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1983November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstellar association
NGC 2036November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2046November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2059November 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1702November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1754November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelglobular cluster
NGC 1775November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1823November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1833November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 1861November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelopen cluster
NGC 1878November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2028November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2066November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2145November 12, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1570December 4, 1836John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy
NGC 1529December 9, 1836John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2205December 9, 1836John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 1784December 11, 1836John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 1736December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 1749December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1768December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1838December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1899December 30, 1836John Frederick William HerschelH II region
NGC 1901December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1949December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2160December 30, 1836John Frederick William Herschelopen cluster
NGC 14921837John Frederick William Herschelspiral galaxy
NGC 18491837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 19151837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 21021837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1764January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1816January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelopen cluster
NGC 1873January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstellar association
NGC 1905January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1968January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstellar association
NGC 2053January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2105January 2, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1733January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1773January 3, 1837John Frederick William HerschelH II region
NGC 1776January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1867January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1882January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1884January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelgalaxy
NGC 1919January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 1946January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2034January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstellar association
NGC 2062January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2153January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2176January 3, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2115January 4, 1837John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2502January 5, 1837John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2925January 5, 1837John Frederick William Herschelstar cluster
NGC 2564January 28, 1837John Frederick William Herschellenticular galaxy
NGC 2325February 1837John Frederick William Herschelelliptical galaxy