1392 NGC and IC objects were discovered south of declination -30 degrees visually (not using photography).
John Herschel found 951 objects
James Dunlop found 278
Lewis Swift found 89
Nicolas Lacaille found 24
William Herschel found 13
Julius Schmidt found 10
and the remaining 32 objects were found by 16 people.
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