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  2. NGC 3198 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 3198, also known as Herschel 146 [5] is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on 15 January 1788. [ 6 ] [ 3 ] NGC 3198 is located in the Leo Spur , [ 3 ] which is part of the Virgo Supercluster , [ 7 ] and is approximately 47 million light years away.

  3. Mimas - Wikipedia

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    William Herschel, discoverer of Mimas. Mimas was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on 17 September 1789. He recorded his discovery as follows: I continued my observations constantly, whenever the weather would permit; and the great light of the forty-feet speculum was now of so much use, that I also, on the 17th of September, detected the seventh satellite, when it was at its ...

  4. Category:Discoveries by William Herschel - Wikipedia

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    This is a category for discoveries by the British astronomer William Herschel. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Monday, February 24

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    4. This category is related to human anatomy (but with something added to each word). ... - Hints, Clues and Answers to the NYT's 'Mini Crossword' Puzzle. Related: Today’s NYT ‘Strands ...

  6. Moons of Uranus - Wikipedia

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    It is uncertain if John Herschel was the originator of the names, or if it was instead William Lassell (who discovered Ariel and Umbriel) who chose the names and asked Herschel for permission. [19] Subsequent names, rather than continuing the airy spirits theme (only Puck and Mab continued the trend), have focused on Herschel's source material.

  7. Today’s Wordle hints, clues and answer for puzzle #1334 on ...

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    Below are the clues and hints for today’s Wordle answer. Plus, find the answer to puzzle #1334 at the bottom. What is a hint for today’s Wordle answer? This word is an adjective.

  8. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1913: The crossword puzzle invented by Liverpool-born Arthur Wynne (1871–1945). 1922: Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter, funded by Lord Carnarvon. 1933: Bayko – a plastic building model construction toy, and one of the earliest plastic toys to be marketed [249] – invented by Charles Plimpton ...

  9. William Herschel - Wikipedia

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    Frederick William Herschel [2] [3] KH, FRS (/ ˈ h ɜːr ʃ əl / HUR-shəl; [4] German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈhɛʁʃl̩]; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-British [5] astronomer and composer. He frequently collaborated with his younger sister and fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel.