Herschel Catalogue

Herschel Catalogue may refer to:

Herschel Space Observatory catalogue of observations, which use the "FIRST" designator
Catalogues published by William Herschel and Caroline Herschel
- Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (CN), catalogued by William and Caroline Herschel, using "H" entry designator
Catalogues published by John Herschel
- General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (GC), catalogued by John Herschel, using "h" entry designator
J.L.E. Dreyer's New General Catalogue and Index Catalogues, which expanded on the William,Caroline,John Herschel catalogues, which use the "NGC" and "IC" designators
Herschel 400 Catalogue, a subset of the Herschels' catalogues for amateur astronomers

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