Herschel

Words with a similar base: Herschel, John_Herschel, Sir_Frederick_William_Herschel, Sir_John_Frederick_William_Herschel, Sir_John_Herschel, Sir_William_Herschel, William_Herschel

'Herschel'

[herschel.n.01] as in: English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871)

'Herschel'

[herschel.n.02] as in: English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822)