What is the meaning of Herschel?

English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871.
- synonyms: John Herschel, Sir John Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel
English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822. ).
- synonyms: William Herschel, Sir William Herschel, Sir Frederick William Herschel

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