76 
SIR J. F. W. HERSCHEL’S CATALOGUE 
No. 
of 
Cata- 
logue. 
References to 
Right 
Ascension 
for 
1860, Jan. 0. 
Annual 
Precession 
in 
Right 
Ascension 
for 1880. 
No. 
of 
Obs. 
used. 
North Polar 
Distance 
for 
I860, Jan. 0. 
Annual 
Precession 
in 
N.P.D. 
for 
1880. 
No. 
of 
Obs. 
used. 
Summary Description from a 
Comparison of all the 
Observations, Remarts, &c. 
Total 
No. of 
times 
of Obs. 
by h. 
and H. 
Sir J. H.’s 
Catalogues 
of Nebulae. 
SirW. H.’s 
Classes 
and Nos. 
Other 
Authorities. 
h. 
H. 
h 
m 
S 
s 
1663 
31 9 . 6 
8 
24 
27^7 
+ 0*438 
1 
157 
39 
23*2 
+ 11*84 
1 
F; pS; R; gbM 
1 
508 
8 
24 
32-8 
4-510 
2 
36 
41 
28*9 
11*93 
2 
eF ; S ; R ; *95° ; p of 2 
2 
1665 
509 
III. 292 
8 
24 
48*6 
3-691 
1 
59 
59 
13*9 
11*93 
2 
vF; pL; R; lbM; r; | nr ... 
4 
1666 
510 
8 
25 
8-2 
4*500 
2 
36 
44 
52*5 
12*05 
2 
eF; S; R; fof 2; *310° 
2 
1667 
510,o 
R. nova 
8 
25 
8-2 
4*500 
36 
40 
52*5 
12*05 
Place from 510 h. by MS. ... 
0* 
1668 
510, 5 
R. nova 
8 
25 
+ 
36 
44 
+ 
No description or place 
0 
1669 
511 
8 
25 
27-2 
3*628 
1 
62 
32 
51*4 
11*98 
1 
eF 
1 
1670 
512 
II. 318 
8 
26 
43-8 
3*661 
2 
61 
3 
35*1 
12*07 
2 
F; vlE; mbM; r 
3 
1671 
3130 
8 
26 
48-7 
1*170 
150 
38 
29*3 
12*01 
2 
Cl; pS; IRi; 1C 
2 
f 513^1 
1672 
< = > 
IV. 35 
8 
26 
57-1 
2*771 
2 
105 
39 
51*8 
12*06 
2 
F; S; att to *13; *7nf, 10 s ... 
3 
L3127J 
1673 
3128 
8 
07 
10*4 
2*830 
1 
102 
41 
44.4 
12*08 
1 
B ; S ; E ; psbM ; bet 2 st 
1 
1674 
3129 
II. 266 
8 
27 
14-9 
2*628 
3 
112 
29 
47*4 
12*08 
3 
cB; L; vmE 110°*3 
5 
1675 
515 
III. 257 
8 
28 
48*7 
3*093 
1 
88 
48 
50*0 
12*20 
1 
eF; pL ; iF 
2 
1676 
514 
11.319 
8 
oq 
0*5 
3*662 
3 
60 
49 
18*6 
12*22 
3 
F* pS; R; bM; r 
4 
1677 
3131 
8 
30 
27*5 
2*178 
3 
130 
11 
3*7 
12*29 
3 
*9 inv in pB, pL, R, neb ... 
3+ 
1678 
m 
VII. 63 
8 
31 
28-3 
2*476 
2 
119 
28 
1*1 
12*37 
2 
Cl; cL; pRi; pC; stll...l3.. 
4 
1679 
III. 982 
H. O. N. 
8 
31 
32*3 
1 
16 
45 
45*1 
12'47 
1 
vF; S; stellar 
1 
1680 
III. 235 
8 
31 
51*1 
3*539 
1 
65 
57 
15*6 
12*42 
1 
eF; S 
1 
1681 
517 
M. 44 
8 
32 
9*0 
3*462 
1 
69 
32 
36*2 
12*44 
1 
Praesepe Cancri 
3 
1682 
III. 983 
H. O. N. 
8 
32 
33-3 
6*501 
1 
16 
51 
47*2 
12*54 
1 
vF; S; stellar 
1 
1683 
3133 
8 
32 
58-2 
2*357 
1 
124 
16 
9*1 
12*47 
1 
Cl ; pmC; irr A ; st 13 
1 
1684 
518 
I. 204 
8 
33 
37-9 
4*342 
4 
39 
17 
45*8 
12*56 
4 
cB; S; E130° + ; psmbM*?.. 
5 
1683 
3134 
8 
33 
41*5 
1*596 
2 
144 
37 
47*0 
12*50 
2 
pB ; S ; R ; 3 or 4 vS st p nr ... 
2 
1686 
519 
8 
34 
20*5 
3*005 
1 
93 
37 
53*4 
12*50 
1 
vF ; pL; gbM ; r ; 2 pB st s, sf 
1 
1687 
3136 
8 
34 
20*5 
2*000 
1 
135 
43 
55*5 
12*55 
1 
Cl ■ S ; st L & S 
1 
f 521-1 
1688 
< = r 
III. 49 
8 
34 
51-4 
3*345 
3 
75 
13 
2*6 
12*62 
3 
F* S; vlE 135°+; psbM 
5 
(3135 J 
1689 
522 
II. 727 
8 
35 
17*8 
3*802 
2 
54 
47 
16*5 
12*65 
3 
F; L; R; r 
4 
1690 
II. 908 
8 
35 
58*9 
6*024 
1 
19 
1 1 
53*8 
12*76 
1 
pR ; pL ; iF ; f»r 
1 
1691 
520 
I. 288 
8 
37 
4-6 
8*188 
1 :: 
11 
15 
26*7 
12*89 
1 
vB; cL; IE 90°+; g, svmbM. 
2 
1692 
523 
8 
37 
28*1 
4*503 
1 
35 
36 
46*6 
12*82 
1 
eF ; psbM 
1 
1693 
4017 
A. 609 
8 
37 
45-6 
2*423 
1 
122 
9 
4.7 
12*79 
1 
Cl; pS; IRi; 1C; viF; stl2,13 
1 
1694 
3137 
8 
37 
50-2 
2*060 
2 
134 
27 
15*7 
12*79 
2 
Cl; L; Ri; pmE; st 11. ..14... 
2 
1693 
3138 
8 
38 
1*3 
1*977 
2 
136 
42 
16*0 
12*80 
2 
Cl; pS; mC; iR; gbM; 
2 
st 13... 15. 
1696 
III. 50 
8 
38 
43-9 
3*309 
1 
76 
54 
43*4 
12*88 
1 
eF; cL; R; lbM 
1* 
1697 
3139 
8 
38 
59-6 
2*800 
1 
104 
47 
19*7 
12*89 
1 
vF; vS ; R; bM; ^15m nr 
1 
1698 
524 
8 
39 
29-7 
3*309 
1 
76 
53 
9*2 
12*94 
1 
Cl; st9...10 ... 
1699 
D’Arrest, 54 
8 
40 
20 
3*43 
m 
70 
27 
48 
12*99 
[1] 
eF .. 
0 
1700 
525 
8 
40 
20*3 
4*183 
L ' J 
1 
42 
25 
39*3 
13*01 
1 
Cl* 1C 
1 
1701 
3140 
8 
40 
50*8 
1*694 
1.*: 
143 
27 
29*7 
12*99 
1 :: 
Cl* L* P* 1C* st 10 13 
1 
1702 
3142 
8 
41 
3-4 
1*928 
1 
138 
16 
31*0 
13*00 
1 
Cl* pL- P- 1C* st 13 
1 
1703 
3141 
A. 489? 490? 
8 
41 
7-1 
2*174 
1 
131 
22 
30*3 
13*01 
1 
Cl; pRi; 1CM; st 12.. .13 ... 
1 
1704 
526 
II. 80 
8 
41 
23-5 
3*432 
3 
70 
24 
45*8 
13*06 
3 
B; pL; lE10°orbiN; mbM* 
5 
1705 
526 a 
R. nova 
8 
41 
23+ 
70 
24 
+ 
Nearly in contact with h. 526 
? 
(see description of h. 526). 
1706 
D’Arrest, 55 
8 
41 
52 
4*46 
[1] 
35 
58 
48 
13*11 
[1] 
vF; R; *15 p 12 s , 270° 
0 
1707 
527 
II. 48 
8 
42 
1-3 
3*430 
1 
70 
28 
19*0 
13*10 
1 
eeF; pL; lbM; r 
2* 
1708 
528 
VIII. 10 
8 
42 
32-9 
3*283 
3 
78 
g 
45*2 
13*14 
4 
Cl* vlC* P 
5 
1709 
529 
III. 294 
8 
42 
59-4 
3*685 
1 
58 
36 
38*1 
13*17 
1 
pF; vS; R.; bM 
2 
1710 
529,o 
R. nova 
8 
43 
± 
58 
36 
± 
Makes e close D neb with 
0 
h.529. 
1711 
530 
I. 242 
8 
43 
26-1 
4*348 
2 
38 
9 
35*3 
13*21 
2 
vR • T.- ver vsmhlYT$kl0 
3 
1712 
531 
M. 67 
8 
43 
34-3 
3*291 
4 
77 
40 
36*0 
13*20 
5 
I; Cl; vB; vL; eRi ; 1C; 
8* 
st 10...15. 
1713 
532 
I. 200 
8 
43 
58-0 
+ 3*746 
3 
56 
3 
38*9 
+ 13*23 
3 
vB ; vL ; vmE 40°*9 ; gmbM .. 
5 
