William Herschel
Sir Wilhelm Friedrich Herschel (Hanover, November 15 1738 – August 25 1822 Slough, then in Buckinghamshire now in Berkshire) was a German-born British astronomer and composer who became famous for discovering the planet Uranus, and made many other astronomical discoveries.
External links
- William Herschel's Deep Sky Catalog
- Full text of The Story of the Herschels (1886) from Project Gutenberg
- Biography: JRASC 74 (1980) 134
- Portraits of William Herschel at the National Portrait Gallery (United Kingdom)
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