92 
SIR J. E. 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 
1860, Jan. 0. 
Annual 
Precession 
N.RD. 
for 
1880. 
No. 
of 
Obs. 
used. 
Summary Description from a 
Comparison of all the 
Observations, Remarks, &c. 
Total 
No. of 
times 
of Obs. 
by h. 
and H. 
Sir J. H.’s 
Catalogues 
of Nebulae. 
Sir W. H.’s 
Classes 
and Nos. 
Other 
Authorities. 
h. 
H. 
h 
m 
s 
s 
2539 
972 
III. 833 
11 
38 
34*3 
+ 3*218 
3 
39 
1 
19*4 
+ 19*98 
3 
cF: oS; R; psbM 
4 
2540 
967 
1 1 
38 
34-6 
3*152 
1? 
56 
6 
59*4 
19*98 
1? 
eF; R; p-bM; 1st of 4 
1* 
2541 
973 
II. 104 
38 
35*6 
3*102 
3 
75 
27 
32*4 
19*98 
3 
B; S; R; smbM* 
5 
2542 
HI. 104 
38 
.36-0 
3*091 
1 
80 
40 
29*4 
19*98 
1 
vF : vS; suspected 
1 
2543 
III. 387 
37 -?! 
3*116 
1 
69 
27 
58*4 
19*98 
1 
vF : vS; r 
1 
2544 
HI. 103 
37-6 
3*093 
1 
80 
1 
58*4 
19*98 
1 
vF; r 
1 
2545 
I. 201 
1 1 
38 
55*Q 
3*202 
2 
41 
43 
58*4 
19*98 
2 
B; L; mE 25°+ 
2 
2546 
974 
38 
56*4 
3*150 
1 
56 
1 
20*4 
19*98 
1 
vF; R; 2 nd of 4 
1 
2547 
II. 881 
0*8 
3*391 
1 
19 
49 
57*4 
19*98 
1 
F; pL; mE 105°+ 
1 
2548 
f L 68 ! 
11 
39 
1*4 
3*150 
2 
56 
3 
20*4 
19*98 
2 
vF; R ; gbM ; 3rd of 4 
2 
f 969 1 
2549 
< = ? 
39 
14-9 
3*149 
2 
56 
7 
5*4 
19*98 
2 
vF; R; gbM; 4th of 4 
2 
2550 
1 976 J 
3358 
1 1 
39 
16-6 
2*903 
2 
145 
36 
20*4 
19*98 
2 
vF; IE; 2 stinv 
1 
2551 
III. 372 
39 
3*112 
1 
68 
35 
58*4 
19*98 
1 
vF; cL 
1 
2552 
977 
III. 388 
11 
39 
30-9 
3*116 
1 
68 
49 
39*4 
19*98 
1 
cF; S; iR; gbM; r; *7sp6' 
4 
2553 
3359 
III. 828 
11 
39 
45*1 
3*014 
2 
117 
8 
33*7 
19*99 
2 
cF; vS; vlE; bM; vF*sf ... 
2 
f 979] 
2554 
J - } 
I. 120 
11 
39 
56-8 
3*040 
2 
106 
4 
52*7 
19*99 
2 
pB; L; iR; vgpmbM 
3 
[3360 J 
2555 
978 
II. 785 
11 
40 
6-3 
3*238 
2 
33 
15 
24*7 
19*99 
2 
pB; S; IE; pgbM 
3 
2556 
980 
II. 723 
11 
40 
45-5 
3*136 
3 
58 
51 
30*7 
19*99 
3 
pB; S; bM 
4 
f 981] 
2557 
1 = ^ 
II. 553 
11 
40 
53-3 
3*053 
2 
100 
10 
27*7 
19*99 
2 
pB; pL; R; gbM; r 
4 
[3361 J 
2558 
III. 940 
1 1 
40 
54*2 
3-462 
1 
14 
52 
59*0 
20*00 
1 
vF;S;R;bM 
1 
2559 
982 
II. 738 
1 1 
41 
12*9 
3*192 
1 
40 
30 
26*0 
20*00 
1 
B; pL; R; mbM 
2 + 
2560 
983 
I. 248 
11 
41 
187 
3*250 
2 
29 
48 
43*0 
20*00 
2 
B; pL; iR; pgmbM; p of 2 .. 
4 
2561 
984 
II. 832 
11 
41 
29*7 
3*248 
1 
29 
47 
51*0 
20*00 
1 
pF; pL; vlE; gbM; f of 2 ... 
3 
2562 
II. 739 
1 1 
41 
36*1 
3*189 
1 
40 
30 
59*0 
20*00 
1 
F; vS 
1 
2563 
986 
II. 408 
1 1 
41 
41 .5 
3*144 
3 
54 
11 
35*0 
20*00 
3 
F; S; R; bM 
5 
2564 
985 
I. 228 
1 j 
41 
45*6 
3*224 
4 
33 
8 
26*0 
20*00 
4 
B; pL; IE; svmbM 
6 
2565 
987 
1 ] 
41 
51*5 
3*123 
1 
62 
46 
31*0 
20*00 
1 
pB; R; smbM 
1 
2566 
988 
I. 82 
1 1 
41 
53*3 
3*124 
5 
62 
11 
43*0 
20*00 
5 
B; pL; vlE0°+; bMN 
8 
2567 
III. 970 
1 1 
41 
58*8 
3*564 
1 
11 
7 
57*0 
20*00 
1 
pF ; pL : r 
1 
2568 
989 
HI. 321 
11 
42 
1*2 
3*122 
2 
63 
5 
50*0 
20*00 
2 
F: pS: IE: vglbM 
3 
2569 
3362 
11 
42 
1*4 
2*998 
126 
44 
21*0 
20*00 
2 
pB; cS; vlE; lbM 
2 
2570 
3363 
II. 864 
1 1 
42 
3*019 
1 
118 
32 
27*0 
20*00 
1 
pB; S; R; mbM 
2 
2571 
III. 715 
] i 
42 
J ** 
1 1*9 
3*185 
1 
40 
48 
0*0 
20*00 
1 
eF; pL 
1 
2572 
990 
11 
42 
19-8 
3*065 
1 
90 
19 
7*o 
20*00 
1 
eF; S; psbM 
1 
2573 
3364 
11 
42 
34*3 
2*967 
1 
137 
29 
23*0 
20*00 
1 
Cl; vL; 1C; st9...14 
2 
2574 
991 
III. 341 
11 
42 
42-2 
3*117 
(1) 
64 
17 
48*0 
20*00 
1 : 
vF ; S ; p of 2 
2 
2575 
992 
II. 342 
1 1 
42 
49-0 
3*120 
3 
62 
44 
0*3 
20*01 
3 
F; pL; R; pgbM 
4 
2576 
II. 786 
1 1 
43 
0*7 
3*209 
1 
33 
53 
0*3 
20*01 
1 
F; E 
1 
2577 
III. 113 
11 
43 
4*8 
3*066 
1 
94 
21 
0*3 
20*01 
1 
eF; eS; bet 2 st 
1* 
2578 
993 
II. 787 
11 
43 
20-3 
3*206 
1 
34 
4 
32*3 
20*01 
1 
eF; R; gbM 
2 
2579 
994 
11 
43 
20*4 
3*190 
] 
37 
23 
43*3 
20*01 
1 
F; L; vmE; vgbM 
1 
2580 
995 
III. 90 
11 
43 
20*5 
3*084 
2 
82 
38 
55*3 
20*01 
3 
F; vS; R; lbM; *13n P 80”. 
4 
2581 
3365 
11 
43 
23*9 
2*934 
4 
146 
24 
8*3 
20*01 
5 
O; 1; S; R; blue; =*7m; 
6 
l s *5=d. 
2582 
996 
11 
43 
33*5 
3*115 
1:: 
64 
17 
48*3 
20*01 
1 
Neb; f of 2 
1 
2583 
II. 824 
11 
43 
36*9 
3*193 
1 
36 
21 
30*3 
20*01 
1 
pB; L; mE 
1 
2584 
997 
II. 788 
11 
43 
37*1 
3*203 
1 
34 
8 
32*3 
20*01 
1 
pF; S; R; pspmbM 
2 
2585 
III. 716 
11 
43 
47*7 
3*180 
1 
39 
1 
0*3 
20*01 
1 
vF ; vS 
1 
2586 
3366 
I. 259 
11 
43 
57*8 
3*025 
2 
118 
3 
5*3 
20*01 
2 
B; pL; IE; gmbM; r; vS*sp 
3 
2587 
II. 825 
11 
43 
59*4 
3*189 
1 
39 
8 
0*3 
20*01 
1 
pB; S; iF; bM 
1 
2588 
D’Arrest, 83 
11 
44 
6 
3*1 1 
r 11 
67 
19 
48 
20*01 
rn 
vF ; vS 
0 
2589 
998 
III. 379 
11 
44 
11*2 
+ 3*108 
L 1 J 
1 
67 
12 
20*3 
+ 20*01 
L * J 
1 
eF; eS; vlE; er; st nr 
4 
