Twelve of these 35 GC were not found by Dunlop.
Halley found Omega Centauri from St Helena Is. in the Atlantic.
Lacaille found 47 Tuc, N4833, M55 and N6397 from Cape Town.
Messier found M54, M62, M69 and M70 from Paris.
William Herschel found N6316 and N6569 from London.
Cacciatore found N6541 from Sicily less than 4 months before Dunlop saw it, N6541 was just above Cacciatore 's horizon.
Dunlop found the rest including N5824 and maybe N6380.
Last edited by glenc; 06-06-2007 at 05:44 AM.
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