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William Herschel's Catalog of Deep Sky Objects

http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/similar/herschel.html

Various links to online versions of Herschel's catalogue plus some biographical links.

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William Herschel

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7071&pt=William+Herschel

Birth, death, and burial details with information on musical and scientific pursuits, portraits, pictures of tomb, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.

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William Herschel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_William_Herschel

Article from Wikipedia including biographical details, his musical abilities and astronomical achievements.

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