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  2. Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars - Wikipedia

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    This catalogue originated the usage of letters and catalogue numbers as identifiers. The capital "H" followed with the catalogue entry number represented the item. [4] In 1864, the CN was expanded into the General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (GC) by John Herschel (William's son). [5] The GC contained 5,079 entries.

  3. Herschel Catalogue - Wikipedia

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    Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars catalogued by William and Caroline Herschel; Catalogues published by John Herschel. General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, catalogued by John Herschel; J.L.E. Dreyer's New General Catalogue and Index Catalogues, which expanded on the William, Caroline, John Herschel catalogues; Herschel ...

  4. Herschel 400 Catalogue - Wikipedia

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    The Herschel 400 is a subset of John Herschel's General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters published in 1864 of 5,000 objects, and hence also of the New General Catalogue. The catalogue forms the basis of the Astronomical League's Herschel 400 club. In 1997, another subset of 400 Herschel objects was selected by the Rose City Astronomers of ...

  5. List of astronomical catalogues - Wikipedia

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    LBN — Lynds' Catalogue of Bright Nebulae; Lbz — P. Labitzke (double stars) LDN — Lynds' Catalogue of Dark Nebulae; LDS — Luyten Double Star catalogue; LEDA — Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database; Lederman — (telescopic asterisms) Le Gentil — (for example: Le Gentil 3 in Cygnus, at 21:08 / +51°40') (dark nebula)

  6. General catalogue - Wikipedia

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    Boss General Catalogue, an astronomical catalogue compiled by Benjamin Boss and published in the U.S. in 1936 General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters , an astronomical catalogue by John Herschel expanding on the work of his father William Herschel

  7. Nebulae and Star Clusters - Wikipedia

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    Nebulae become visible if the gas glows, or if the cloud reflects starlight or obscures light from more distant objects. The catalogues that it may refer to: Catalogue des nébuleuses et des amas d'étoiles (Messier "M" catalogue) first published 1771; Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (William Herschel 'CN'/"H" catalogue) first ...

  8. NGC 1373 - Wikipedia

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    The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on November 29, 1837, [6] and is a member of the Fornax Cluster. [7] NGC 1373 is a host to a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of 4.6 million solar masses. [8] 63 known globular clusters have been observed surrounding NGC 1373, [9] along with 13 observed planetary nebulae. [10]

  9. NGC 3603 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 3603 was observed by John Herschel on 14 March 1834 during his visit to South Africa, who remarked that it was "a very remarkable object...perhaps a globular cluster". Herschel catalogued it as nebula 3334 in his Results of Astronomical Observations made at the Cape of Good Hope , published in 1847.

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