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Al di la della Luna; Beyond the Moon; Astrophotography; Astrofotografia; Danilo Pivato

New General Catalogue (NGC) Discover's Database - Photo Gallery by Danilo Pivato

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NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number

NGC 5001 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5001 NGC 5002 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5002 NGC 5003 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5003 NGC 5004 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5004 NGC 5005 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5005 NGC 5006 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5006 NGC 5007 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5007 NGC 5008 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5008 NGC 5009 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5009 NGC 5010 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5010               NGC 5011 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5011 NGC 5012 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5012 NGC 5013 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5013 NGC 5014 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5014 NGC 5015 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5015 NGC 5016 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5016 NGC 5017 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5017 NGC 5018 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5018 NGC 5019 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5019 NGC 5020 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5020               NGC 5021 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5021 NGC 5022 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5022 NGC 5023 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5023 NGC 5024 Johann Elert Bode (1747 - 1826) Johann Bode 1775 - Refractor 5024 NGC 5025 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5025 NGC 5026 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5026 NGC 5027 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5027 NGC 5028 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5028 NGC 5029 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5029 NGC 5030 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5030               NGC 5031 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5031 NGC 5032 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5032 NGC 5033 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5033 NGC 5034 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5034 NGC 5035 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5035 NGC 5036 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1887 26 Refractor 5036 NGC 5037 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5037 NGC 5038 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5038 NGC 5039 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1887 26 Refractor 5039 NGC 5040 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5040               NGC 5041 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5041 NGC 5042 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5042 NGC 5043 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5043 NGC 5044 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5044 NGC 5045 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5045 NGC 5046 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5046 NGC 5047 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5047 NGC 5048 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5048 NGC 5049 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5049 NGC 5050 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5050               NGC 5051 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5051 NGC 5052 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5052 NGC 5053 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5053 NGC 5054 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5054 NGC 5055 Pierre Francois Andre Mechain (1744 - 1804) Pierre Mechain 1779 3 Refractor 5055 NGC 5056 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5056 NGC 5057 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5057 NGC 5058 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5058 NGC 5059 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5059 NGC 5060 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1863 11 Refractor 5060               NGC 5061 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5061 NGC 5062 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5062 NGC 5063 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5063 NGC 5064 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5064 NGC 5065 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5065 NGC 5066 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5066 NGC 5067 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5067 NGC 5068 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5068 NGC 5069 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5069 NGC 5070 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5070               NGC 5071 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5071 NGC 5072 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1867 11 Refractor 5072 NGC 5073 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5073 NGC 5074 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5074 NGC 5075 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5075 NGC 5076 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5076 NGC 5077 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5077 NGC 5078 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5078 NGC 5079 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5079 NGC 5080 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5080               NGC 5081 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5081 NGC 5082 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5082 NGC 5083 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5083 NGC 5084 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5084 NGC 5085 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5085 NGC 5086 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5086 NGC 5087 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5087 NGC 5088 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5088 NGC 5089 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5089 NGC 5090 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5090               NGC 5091 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5091 NGC 5092 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1867 11 Refractor 5092 NGC 5093 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5093 NGC 5094 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5094 NGC 5095 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5095 NGC 5096 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5096 NGC 5097 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5097 NGC 5098 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5098 NGC 5099 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5099 NGC 5100 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5100       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5101 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5101 NGC 5102 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5102 NGC 5103 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5103 NGC 5104 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5104 NGC 5105 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5105 NGC 5106 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5106 NGC 5107 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5107 NGC 5108 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5108 NGC 5109 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5109 NGC 5110 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5110               NGC 5111 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5111 NGC 5112 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5112 NGC 5113 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5113 NGC 5114 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5114 NGC 5115 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5115 NGC 5116 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5116 NGC 5117 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5117 NGC 5118 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5118 NGC 5119 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5119 NGC 5120 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5120               NGC 5121 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5121 NGC 5122 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5122 NGC 5123 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5123 NGC 5124 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5124 NGC 5125 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5125 NGC 5126 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5126 NGC 5127 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5127 NGC 5128 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5128 NGC 5129 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5129 NGC 5130 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5130               NGC 5131 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5131 NGC 5132 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1866 11 Refractor 5132 NGC 5133 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5133 NGC 5134 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5134 NGC 5135 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5135 NGC 5136 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5136 NGC 5137 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5137 NGC 5138 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5138 NGC 5139 Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742) Edmond Halley 1677 - Refractor 5139 NGC 5140 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5140               NGC 5141 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5141 NGC 5142 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5142 NGC 5143 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5143 NGC 5144 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5144 NGC 5145 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5145 NGC 5146 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5146 NGC 5147 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5147 NGC 5148 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5148 NGC 5149 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5149 NGC 5150 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5150               NGC 5151 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1826 18.7 Reflector 5151 NGC 5152 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5152 NGC 5153 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5153 NGC 5154 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5154 NGC 5155 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5155 NGC 5156 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5156 NGC 5157 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5157 NGC 5158 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1826 18.7 Reflector 5158 NGC 5159 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5159 NGC 5160 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5160               NGC 5161 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5161 NGC 5162 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5162 NGC 5163 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5163 NGC 5164 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5164 NGC 5165 Sherbourne Wesley Burnham (1838 - 1921) Sherbourne Burnham 1883 18.5 Refractor 5165 NGC 5166 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5166 NGC 5167 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5167 NGC 5168 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5168 NGC 5169 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5169 NGC 5170 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5170               NGC 5171 George "Jupiter" Washington Hough (1836 - 1909) George Hough 1883 18.5 Refractor 5171 NGC 5172 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1826 18.7 Reflector 5172 NGC 5173 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5173 NGC 5174 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5174 NGC 5175 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5175 NGC 5176 Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (1851 - 1923) Ernst Hartwig 1883 18 Refractor 5176 NGC 5177 Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (1851 - 1923) Ernst Hartwig 1883 18 Refractor 5177 NGC 5178 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5178 NGC 5179 Sherbourne Wesley Burnham (1838 - 1921) Sherbourne Burnham 1883 18.5 Reflector 5179 NGC 5180 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5180               NGC 5181 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5181 NGC 5182 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5182 NGC 5183 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5183 NGC 5184 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5184 NGC 5185 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5185 NGC 5186 Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (1851 - 1923) Ernst Hartwig 1883 18 Refractor 5186 NGC 5187 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5187 NGC 5188 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5188 NGC 5189 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5189 NGC 5190 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5190               NGC 5191 George "Jupiter" Washington Hough (1836 - 1909) George Hough 1883 18.5 Refractor 5191 NGC 5192 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5192 NGC 5193 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5193 NGC 5194 Charles Messier (1730 - 1817) Charles Messier 1773 3.3 Refractor 5194 NGC 5195 Pierre Francois Andre Mechain (1744 - 1804) Pierre Mechain 1781 3 Reflector 5195 NGC 5196 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5196 NGC 5197 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5197 NGC 5198 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5198 NGC 5199 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5199 NGC 5200 Phillip Sydney Coolidge (1830 - 1863) Sydney Coolidge 1859 15 Refractor 5200       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5201 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5201 NGC 5202 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5202 NGC 5203 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5203 NGC 5204 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5204 NGC 5205 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5205 NGC 5206 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5206 NGC 5207 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5207 NGC 5208 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5208 NGC 5209 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5209 NGC 5210 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5210               NGC 5211 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5211 NGC 5212 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5212 NGC 5213 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5213 NGC 5214 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5214 NGC 5215 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5215 NGC 5216 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5216 NGC 5217 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1826 18.7 Reflector 5217 NGC 5218 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5218 NGC 5219 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5219 NGC 5220 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5220               NGC 5221 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5221 NGC 5222 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5222 NGC 5223 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5223 NGC 5224 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5224 NGC 5225 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5225 NGC 5226 Johann Louis Emil Dreyer (1852 - 1926) Johann Dreyer 1877 72 Reflector 5226 NGC 5227 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5227 NGC 5228 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5228 NGC 5229 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5229 NGC 5230 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5230               NGC 5231 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5231 NGC 5232 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5232 NGC 5233 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5233 NGC 5234 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5234 NGC 5235 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5235 NGC 5236 Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713 - 1762) Nicolas Lacaille 1751 0.5 Refractor 5236 NGC 5237 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5237 NGC 5238 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5238 NGC 5239 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5239 NGC 5240 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5240               NGC 5241 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5241 NGC 5242 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5242 NGC 5243 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5243 NGC 5244 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5244 NGC 5245 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5245 NGC 5246 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5246 NGC 5247 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5247 NGC 5248 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5248 NGC 5249 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5249 NGC 5250 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5250               NGC 5251 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5251 NGC 5252 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5252 NGC 5253 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5253 NGC 5254 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5254 NGC 5255 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5255 NGC 5256 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5256 NGC 5257 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5257 NGC 5258 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5258 NGC 5259 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5259 NGC 5260 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5260               NGC 5261 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5261 NGC 5262 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5262 NGC 5263 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5263 NGC 5264 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5264 NGC 5265 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5265 NGC 5266 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5266 NGC 5267 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5267 NGC 5268 Edward Joshua Cooper (1798 - 1863) Edward Cooper 1855 13.5 Refractor 5268 NGC 5269 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5269 NGC 5270 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5270               NGC 5271 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5271 NGC 5272 Charles Messier (1730 - 1817) Charles Messier 1764 3.3 Refractor 5272 NGC 5273 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5273 NGC 5274 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5274 NGC 5275 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5275 NGC 5276 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1856 72 Reflector 5276 NGC 5277 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5277 NGC 5278 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5278 NGC 5279 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5279 NGC 5280 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5280               NGC 5281 Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713 - 1762) Nicolas Lacaille 1751 0.5 Refractor 5281 NGC 5282 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5282 NGC 5283 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1866 11 Refractor 5283 NGC 5284 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5284 NGC 5285 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5285 NGC 5286 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5286 NGC 5287 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5287 NGC 5288 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5288 NGC 5289 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5289 NGC 5290 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5290               NGC 5291 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5291 NGC 5292 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5292 NGC 5293 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5293 NGC 5294 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5294 NGC 5295 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5295 NGC 5296 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5296 NGC 5297 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5297 NGC 5298 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5298 NGC 5299 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5299 NGC 5300 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5300       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5301 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5301 NGC 5302 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5302 NGC 5303 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5303 NGC 5304 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5304 NGC 5305 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5305 NGC 5306 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5306 NGC 5307 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5307 NGC 5308 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5308 NGC 5309 Edward Swift (1870 - 1935) Edward Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5309 NGC 5310 Phillip Sydney Coolidge (1830 - 1863) Sydney Coolidge 1859 15 Refractor 5310               NGC 5311 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5311 NGC 5312 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5312 NGC 5313 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5313 NGC 5314 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5314 NGC 5315 Ralph Copeland (1837 - 1905) Ralph Copeland 1883 - Refractor 5315 NGC 5316 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5316 NGC 5317 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5317 NGC 5318 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5318 NGC 5319 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1856 72 Reflector 5319 NGC 5320 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5320               NGC 5321 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5321 NGC 5322 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5322 NGC 5323 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5323 NGC 5324 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5324 NGC 5325 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5325 NGC 5326 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5326 NGC 5327 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5327 NGC 5328 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5328 NGC 5329 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5329 NGC 5330 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5330               NGC 5331 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5331 NGC 5332 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5332 NGC 5333 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5333 NGC 5334 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5334 NGC 5335 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5335 NGC 5336 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5336 NGC 5337 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5337 NGC 5338 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1877 72 Reflector 5338 NGC 5339 Guillaume Bigourdan (1851 - 1932) Guillaume Bigourdan 1887 12 Refractor 5339 NGC 5340 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5340               NGC 5341 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1857 72 Reflector 5341 NGC 5342 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5342 NGC 5343 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5343 NGC 5344 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5344 NGC 5345 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5345 NGC 5346 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5346 NGC 5347 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5347 NGC 5348 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1877 72 Reflector 5348 NGC 5349 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1857 72 Reflector 5349 NGC 5350 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5350               NGC 5351 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5351 NGC 5352 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5352 NGC 5353 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5353 NGC 5354 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5354 NGC 5355 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5355 NGC 5356 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5356 NGC 5357 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5357 NGC 5358 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5358 NGC 5359 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5359 NGC 5360 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5360               NGC 5361 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5361 NGC 5362 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5362 NGC 5363 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5363 NGC 5364 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5364 NGC 5365 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5365 NGC 5366 George Phillips Bond (1825 - 1865) George Bond 1855 15 Refractor 5366 NGC 5367 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5367 NGC 5368 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5368 NGC 5369 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5369 NGC 5370 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5370               NGC 5371 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5371 NGC 5372 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5372 NGC 5373 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5373 NGC 5374 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5374 NGC 5375 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5375 NGC 5376 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5376 NGC 5377 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5377 NGC 5378 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5378 NGC 5379 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5379 NGC 5380 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5380               NGC 5381 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5381 NGC 5382 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5382 NGC 5383 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5383 NGC 5384 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5384 NGC 5385 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5385 NGC 5386 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5386 NGC 5387 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5387 NGC 5388 Frank Muller (1862 - 1917) Frank Muller 1886 26 Refractor 5388 NGC 5389 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5389 NGC 5390 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5390               NGC 5391 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5391 NGC 5392 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5392 NGC 5393 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5393 NGC 5394 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5394 NGC 5395 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5395 NGC 5396 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5396 NGC 5397 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5397 NGC 5398 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5398 NGC 5399 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5399 NGC 5400 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5400       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5401 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5401 NGC 5402 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5402 NGC 5403 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5403 NGC 5404 Phillip Sydney Coolidge (1830 - 1863) Sydney Coolidge 1859 15 Refractor 5404 NGC 5405 Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (1851 - 1923) Ernst Hartwig 1883 6.8 Refractor 5405 NGC 5406 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5406 NGC 5407 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5407 NGC 5408 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5408 NGC 5409 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5409 NGC 5410 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5410               NGC 5411 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5411 NGC 5412 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5412 NGC 5413 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1832 18.7 Reflector 5413 NGC 5414 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5414 NGC 5415 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5415 NGC 5416 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5416 NGC 5417 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5417 NGC 5418 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5418 NGC 5419 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5419 NGC 5420 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5420               NGC 5421 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5421 NGC 5422 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5422 NGC 5423 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5423 NGC 5424 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5424 NGC 5425 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5425 NGC 5426 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5426 NGC 5427 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5427 NGC 5428 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5428 NGC 5429 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5429 NGC 5430 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1790 18.7 Reflector 5430               NGC 5431 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5431 NGC 5432 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5432 NGC 5433 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5433 NGC 5434 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5434 NGC 5435 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5435 NGC 5436 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5436 NGC 5437 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5437 NGC 5438 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5438 NGC 5439 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1883 16 Refractor 5439 NGC 5440 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5440               NGC 5441 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5441 NGC 5442 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5442 NGC 5443 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5443 NGC 5444 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5444 NGC 5445 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5445 NGC 5446 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5446 NGC 5447 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5447 NGC 5448 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5448 NGC 5449 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5449 NGC 5450 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5450               NGC 5451 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5451 NGC 5452 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5452 NGC 5453 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5453 NGC 5454 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5454 NGC 5455 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5455 NGC 5456 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5456 NGC 5457 Pierre Francois Andre Mechain (1744 - 1804) Pierre Mechain 1781 3 Refractor 5457 NGC 5458 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5458 NGC 5459 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5459 NGC 5460 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5460               NGC 5461 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5461 NGC 5462 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5462 NGC 5463 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5463 NGC 5464 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5464 NGC 5465 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5465 NGC 5466 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5466 NGC 5467 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5467 NGC 5468 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5468 NGC 5469 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5469 NGC 5470 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5470               NGC 5471 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1863 11 Refractor 5471 NGC 5472 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5472 NGC 5473 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5473 NGC 5474 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5474 NGC 5475 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5475 NGC 5476 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5476 NGC 5477 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5477 NGC 5478 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5478 NGC 5479 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5479 NGC 5480 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5480               NGC 5481 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5481 NGC 5482 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5482 NGC 5483 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5483 NGC 5484 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5484 NGC 5485 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5485 NGC 5486 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5486 NGC 5487 George Mary Searle (1839 - 1918) George Searle 1868 15 Refractor 5487 NGC 5488 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5488 NGC 5489 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5489 NGC 5490 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5490               NGC 5491 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5491 NGC 5492 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1792 18.7 Reflector 5492 NGC 5493 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5493 NGC 5494 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5494 NGC 5495 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5495 NGC 5496 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5496 NGC 5497 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5497 NGC 5498 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5498 NGC 5499 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5499 NGC 5500 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5500       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5501 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5501 NGC 5502 Edward Swift (1870 - 1935) Edward Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5502 NGC 5503 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5503 NGC 5504 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5504 NGC 5505 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5505 NGC 5506 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5506 NGC 5507 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5507 NGC 5508 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5508 NGC 5509 Guillaume Bigourdan (1851 - 1932) Guillaume Bigourdan 1887 12 Refractor 5509 NGC 5510 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5510               NGC 5511 George "Jupiter" Washington Hough (1836 - 1909) George Hough 1883 18.5 Refractor 5511 NGC 5512 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5512 NGC 5513 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1792 18.7 Reflector 5513 NGC 5514 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5514 NGC 5515 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5515 NGC 5516 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5516 NGC 5517 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5517 NGC 5518 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5518 NGC 5519 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5519 NGC 5520 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5520               NGC 5521 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5521 NGC 5522 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5522 NGC 5523 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5523 NGC 5524 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5524 NGC 5525 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5525 NGC 5526 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5526 NGC 5527 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5527 NGC 5528 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5528 NGC 5529 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5529 NGC 5530 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1837 18.7 Reflector 5530               NGC 5531 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5531 NGC 5532 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5532 NGC 5533 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5533 NGC 5534 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5534 NGC 5535 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5535 NGC 5536 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5536 NGC 5537 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5537 NGC 5538 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5538 NGC 5539 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5539 NGC 5540 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5540               NGC 5541 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5541 NGC 5542 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5542 NGC 5543 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5543 NGC 5544 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5544 NGC 5545 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1852 72 Reflector 5545 NGC 5546 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5546 NGC 5547 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5547 NGC 5548 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5548 NGC 5549 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5549 NGC 5550 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5550               NGC 5551 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5551 NGC 5552 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5552 NGC 5553 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5553 NGC 5554 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5554 NGC 5555 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5555 NGC 5556 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5556 NGC 5557 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5557 NGC 5558 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5558 NGC 5559 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5559 NGC 5560 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5560               NGC 5561 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5561 NGC 5562 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1883 11 Refractor 5562 NGC 5563 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5563 NGC 5564 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5564 NGC 5565 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5565 NGC 5566 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5566 NGC 5567 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5567 NGC 5568 Guillaume Bigourdan (1851 - 1932) Guillaume Bigourdan 1886 12 Refractor 5568 NGC 5569 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1849 72 Reflector 5569 NGC 5570 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5570               NGC 5571 Guillaume Bigourdan (1851 - 1932) Guillaume Bigourdan 1886 12 Refractor 5571 NGC 5572 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5572 NGC 5573 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5573 NGC 5574 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5574 NGC 5575 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5575 NGC 5576 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5576 NGC 5577 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1849 72 Reflector 5577 NGC 5578 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5578 NGC 5579 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5579 NGC 5580 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5580               NGC 5581 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5581 NGC 5582 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5582 NGC 5583 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5583 NGC 5584 Edward Emerson Barnard (1857 - 1923) Edward Barnard 1881 5 Refractor 5584 NGC 5585 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5585 NGC 5586 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5586 NGC 5587 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5587 NGC 5588 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1826 18.7 Reflector 5588 NGC 5589 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5589 NGC 5590 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5590               NGC 5591 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5591 NGC 5592 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5592 NGC 5593 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5593 NGC 5594 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5594 NGC 5595 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5595 NGC 5596 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5596 NGC 5597 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5597 NGC 5598 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5598 NGC 5599 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5599 NGC 5600 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5600       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5601 Robert Stawell Ball (1840 - 1913) Robert Ball 1867 72 Reflector 5601 NGC 5602 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5602 NGC 5603 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5603 NGC 5604 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5604 NGC 5605 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5605 NGC 5606 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5606 NGC 5607 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5607 NGC 5608 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5608 NGC 5609 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5609 NGC 5610 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5610               NGC 5611 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5611 NGC 5612 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5612 NGC 5613 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5613 NGC 5614 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5614 NGC 5615 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5615 NGC 5616 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5616 NGC 5617 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5617 NGC 5618 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5618 NGC 5619 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5619 NGC 5620 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5620               NGC 5621 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5621 NGC 5622 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5622 NGC 5623 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5623 NGC 5624 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5624 NGC 5625 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5625 NGC 5626 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5626 NGC 5627 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5627 NGC 5628 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5628 NGC 5629 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5629 NGC 5630 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5630               NGC 5631 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5631 NGC 5632 George Phillips Bond (1825 - 1865) George Bond 1853 15 Refractor 5632 NGC 5633 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5633 NGC 5634 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5634 NGC 5635 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5635 NGC 5636 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5636 NGC 5637 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5637 NGC 5638 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5638 NGC 5639 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5639 NGC 5640 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5640               NGC 5641 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5641 NGC 5642 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5642 NGC 5643 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5643 NGC 5644 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5644 NGC 5645 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5645 NGC 5646 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5646 NGC 5647 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5647 NGC 5648 Guillaume Bigourdan (1851 - 1932) Guillaume Bigourdan 1887 12 Refractor 5648 NGC 5649 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5649 NGC 5650 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5650               NGC 5651 George Phillips Bond (1825 - 1865) George Bond 1853 15 Refractor 5651 NGC 5652 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5652 NGC 5653 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5653 NGC 5654 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5654 NGC 5655 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5655 NGC 5656 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5656 NGC 5657 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5657 NGC 5658 George Phillips Bond (1825 - 1865) George Bond 1853 15 Refractor 5658 NGC 5659 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5659 NGC 5660 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5660               NGC 5661 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5661 NGC 5662 Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713 - 1762) Nicolas Lacaille 1751 0.5 Refractor 5662 NGC 5663 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1886 26 Refractor 5663 NGC 5664 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5664 NGC 5665 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5665 NGC 5666 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1825 18.7 Reflector 5666 NGC 5667 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5667 NGC 5668 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5668 NGC 5669 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5669 NGC 5670 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5670 NGC 5671 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5671               NGC 5672 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5672 NGC 5673 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5673 NGC 5674 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5674 NGC 5675 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5675 NGC 5676 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5676 NGC 5677 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5677 NGC 5678 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5678 NGC 5679 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1793 18.7 Reflector 5679 NGC 5680 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5680               NGC 5681 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5681 NGC 5682 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5682 NGC 5683 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5683 NGC 5684 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5684 NGC 5685 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5685 NGC 5686 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5686 NGC 5687 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5687 NGC 5688 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5688 NGC 5689 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5689 NGC 5690 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5690               NGC 5691 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5691 NGC 5692 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5692 NGC 5693 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5693 NGC 5694 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5694 NGC 5695 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5695 NGC 5696 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5696 NGC 5697 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5697 NGC 5698 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5698 NGC 5699 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5699 NGC 5700 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1877 72 Reflector 5700       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5701 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5701 NGC 5702 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1792 18.7 Reflector 5702 NGC 5703 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5703 NGC 5704 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5704 NGC 5705 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1884 31.5 Reflector 5705 NGC 5706 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5706 NGC 5707 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5707 NGC 5708 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5708 NGC 5709 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1883 31.5 Reflector 5709 NGC 5710 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1792 18.7 Reflector 5710               NGC 5711 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5711 NGC 5712 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5712 NGC 5713 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5713 NGC 5714 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5714 NGC 5715 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5715 NGC 5716 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5716 NGC 5717 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5717 NGC 5718 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5718 NGC 5719 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5719 NGC 5720 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5720               NGC 5721 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5721 NGC 5722 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5722 NGC 5723 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5723 NGC 5724 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1855 72 Reflector 5724 NGC 5725 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5725 NGC 5726 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5726 NGC 5727 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5727 NGC 5728 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5728 NGC 5729 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5729 NGC 5730 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5730               NGC 5731 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5731 NGC 5732 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5732 NGC 5733 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5733 NGC 5734 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5734 NGC 5735 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5735 NGC 5736 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5736 NGC 5737 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1792 18.7 Reflector 5737 NGC 5738 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5738 NGC 5739 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5739 NGC 5740 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5740               NGC 5741 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5741 NGC 5742 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5742 NGC 5743 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5743 NGC 5744 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5744 NGC 5745 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5745 NGC 5746 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5746 NGC 5747 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5747 NGC 5748 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5748 NGC 5749 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5749 NGC 5750 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5750               NGC 5751 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5751 NGC 5752 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1878 72 Reflector 5752 NGC 5753 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1878 72 Reflector 5753 NGC 5754 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5754 NGC 5755 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse (1840 - 1908) Lawrence Parsons 1878 72 Reflector 5755 NGC 5756 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5756 NGC 5757 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5757 NGC 5758 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5758 NGC 5759 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5759 NGC 5760 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5760               NGC 5761 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885-6 26 Refractor 5761 NGC 5762 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5762 NGC 5763 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5763 NGC 5764 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5764 NGC 5765 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5765 NGC 5766 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1885 26 Refractor 5766 NGC 5767 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5767 NGC 5768 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5768 NGC 5769 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1881 15.6 Refractor 5769 NGC 5770 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5770               NGC 5771 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5771 NGC 5772 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5772 NGC 5773 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5773 NGC 5774 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5774 NGC 5775 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5775 NGC 5776 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5776 NGC 5777 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5777 NGC 5778 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5778 NGC 5779 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5779 NGC 5780 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5780               NGC 5781 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1831 18.7 Reflector 5781 NGC 5782 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5782 NGC 5783 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5783 NGC 5784 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5784 NGC 5785 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5785 NGC 5786 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5786 NGC 5787 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5787 NGC 5788 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5788 NGC 5789 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1802 18.7 Reflector 5789 NGC 5790 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1884 31.5 Reflector 5790               NGC 5791 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5791 NGC 5792 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5792 NGC 5793 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1886 26 Refractor 5793 NGC 5794 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5794 NGC 5795 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5795 NGC 5796 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1884 11 Refractor 5796 NGC 5797 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5797 NGC 5798 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5798 NGC 5799 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5799 NGC 5800 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5800       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5801 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5801 NGC 5802 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5802 NGC 5803 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5803 NGC 5804 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5804 NGC 5805 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1854 72 Reflector 5805 NGC 5806 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5806 NGC 5807 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1866 11 Refractor 5807 NGC 5808 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5808 NGC 5809 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5809 NGC 5810 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5810               NGC 5811 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5811 NGC 5812 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5812 NGC 5813 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5813 NGC 5814 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5814 NGC 5815 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1886 26 Refractor 5815 NGC 5816 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5816 NGC 5817 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5817 NGC 5818 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5818 NGC 5819 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1861 11 Refractor 5819 NGC 5820 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5820               NGC 5821 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5821 NGC 5822 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5822 NGC 5823 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5823 NGC 5824 Edward Emerson Barnard (1857 - 1923) Edward Barnard 1886 6 Refractor 5824 NGC 5825 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5825 NGC 5826 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5826 NGC 5827 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5827 NGC 5828 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5828 NGC 5829 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5829 NGC 5830 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5830               NGC 5831 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5831 NGC 5832 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5832 NGC 5833 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5833 NGC 5834 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5834 NGC 5835 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5835 NGC 5836 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5836 NGC 5837 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5837 NGC 5838 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5838 NGC 5839 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5839 NGC 5840 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1886 16 Refractor 5840               NGC 5841 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5841 NGC 5842 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5842 NGC 5843 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5843 NGC 5844 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5844 NGC 5845 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5845 NGC 5846 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5846 NGC 5847 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5847 NGC 5848 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5848 NGC 5849 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5849 NGC 5850 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5850               NGC 5851 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5851 NGC 5852 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5852 NGC 5853 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5853 NGC 5854 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5854 NGC 5855 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5855 NGC 5856 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5856 NGC 5857 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5857 NGC 5858 Edward Singleton Holden (1846 - 1914) Edward Holden 1882 15.6 Refractor 5858 NGC 5859 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5859 NGC 5860 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5860               NGC 5861 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5861 NGC 5862 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5862 NGC 5863 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5863 NGC 5864 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5864 NGC 5865 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5865 NGC 5866 Pierre Francois Andre Mechain (1744 - 1804) Pierre Mechain 1781 3 Refractor 5866 NGC 5867 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5867 NGC 5868 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1862 11 Refractor 5868 NGC 5869 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5869 NGC 5870 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5870               NGC 5871 Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821 - 1889) Wilhelm Tempel 1882 11 Refractor 5871 NGC 5872 Joseph Winlock (1826 - 1875) Joseph Winlock 1867 15 Refractor 5872 NGC 5873 Ralph Copeland (1837 - 1905) Ralph Copeland 1883 - Refractor 5873 NGC 5874 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5874 NGC 5875 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5875 NGC 5876 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5876 NGC 5877 Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt (1825 - 1884) Julius Schmidt 1867 6.2 Refractor 5877 NGC 5878 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5878 NGC 5879 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5879 NGC 5880 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5880               NGC 5881 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1789 18.7 Reflector 5881 NGC 5882 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5882 NGC 5883 Joseph Winlock (1826 - 1875) Joseph Winlock 1867 15 Refractor 5883 NGC 5884 J. Gerhard Lohse (1851 - 1941) Gerhard Lohse 1886 15.5 Refractor 5884 NGC 5885 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5885 NGC 5886 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5886 NGC 5887 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5887 NGC 5888 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5888 NGC 5889 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5889 NGC 5890 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5890               NGC 5891 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5891 NGC 5892 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5892 NGC 5893 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5893 NGC 5894 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5894 NGC 5895 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1854 72 Reflector 5895 NGC 5896 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1854 72 Reflector 5896 NGC 5897 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5897 NGC 5898 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5898 NGC 5899 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5899 NGC 5900 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5900       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number       NGC 5901 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1854 72 Reflector 5901 NGC 5902 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5902 NGC 5903 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5903 NGC 5904 Gottfried Kirch (1639 - 1710) Gottfried Kirch 1702 - Refractor 5904 NGC 5905 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5905 NGC 5906 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1860 72 Reflector 5906 NGC 5907 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5907 NGC 5908 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5908 NGC 5909 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5909 NGC 5910 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5910               NGC 5911 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5911 NGC 5912 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1797 18.7 Reflector 5912 NGC 5913 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5913 NGC 5914 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5914 NGC 5915 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5915 NGC 5916 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5916 NGC 5917 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5917 NGC 5918 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5918 NGC 5919 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5919 NGC 5920 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5920               NGC 5921 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5921 NGC 5922 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5922 NGC 5923 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5923 NGC 5924 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5924 NGC 5925 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5925 NGC 5926 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1884 16 Refractor 5926 NGC 5927 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5927 NGC 5928 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1791 18.7 Reflector 5928 NGC 5929 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1828 18.7 Reflector 5929 NGC 5930 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5930               NGC 5931 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5931 NGC 5932 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5932 NGC 5933 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5933 NGC 5934 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5934 NGC 5935 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5935 NGC 5936 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5936 NGC 5937 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5937 NGC 5938 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5938 NGC 5939 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1883 16 Refractor 5939 NGC 5940 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5940               NGC 5941 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5941 NGC 5942 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5942 NGC 5943 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1884 31.5 Reflector 5943 NGC 5944 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5944 NGC 5945 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5945 NGC 5946 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5946 NGC 5947 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1884 31.5 Reflector 5947 NGC 5948 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1881 31.5 Reflector 5948 NGC 5949 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1801 18.7 Reflector 5949 NGC 5950 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5950               NGC 5951 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5951 NGC 5952 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5952 NGC 5953 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5953 NGC 5954 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5954 NGC 5955 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5955 NGC 5956 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5956 NGC 5957 Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (1822 - 1875) Heinrich d'Arrest 1865 11 Refractor 5957 NGC 5958 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5958 NGC 5959 Ormond Stone (1847 - 1933) Ormond Stone 1886 26 Refractor 5959 NGC 5960 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5960               NGC 5961 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5961 NGC 5962 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5962 NGC 5963 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5963 NGC 5964 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1830 18.7 Reflector 5964 NGC 5965 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5965 NGC 5966 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5966 NGC 5967 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5967 NGC 5968 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 5968 NGC 5969 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5969 NGC 5970 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5970               NGC 5971 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1885 16 Refractor 5971 NGC 5972 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5972 NGC 5973 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1864 48 Reflector 5973 NGC 5974 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1827 18.7 Reflector 5974 NGC 5975 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1882 31.5 Reflector 5975 NGC 5976 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5976 NGC 5977 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1880 31.5 Reflector 5977 NGC 5978 Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858 - 1928) Francis Leavenworth 1885 26 Refractor 5978 NGC 5979 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1835 18.7 Reflector 5979 NGC 5980 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5980               NGC 5981 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1850 72 Reflector 5981 NGC 5982 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5982 NGC 5983 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5983 NGC 5984 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5984 NGC 5985 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5985 NGC 5986 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5986 NGC 5987 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5987 NGC 5988 Lewis Swift (1820 - 1913) Lewis Swift 1887 16 Refractor 5988 NGC 5989 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1788 18.7 Reflector 5989 NGC 5990 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1785 18.7 Reflector 5990               NGC 5991 Jean Marie Edouard Stephan (1837 - 1923) Edouard Stephan 1879 31.5 Reflector 5991 NGC 5992 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5992 NGC 5993 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1787 18.7 Reflector 5993 NGC 5994 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800 - 1867) William Parsons 1851 72 Reflector 5994 NGC 5995 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1836 18.7 Reflector 5995 NGC 5996 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1784 18.7 Reflector 5996 NGC 5997 Albert Marth (1828 - 1897) Albert Marth 1865 48 Reflector 5997 NGC 5998 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) William Herschel 1786 18.7 Reflector 5998 NGC 5999 James Dunlop (1793 - 1848) James Dunlop 1826 9 Reflector 5999 NGC 6000 John Frederick William Herschel (1792 - 1871) John Herschel 1834 18.7 Reflector 6000       NGC Design Full Name of Discoverer (birth date - died date) Discoverer's common name Discoverer Year Telescope inch Telescope type NGC Number

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