![ESA space history on Twitter: "#OTD 13 March 1781 William Herschel discovers Uranus.Had first reported it as a comet. https://t.co/C1UL5ymGGD https://t.co/ceVFW9ajTm" / Twitter ESA space history on Twitter: "#OTD 13 March 1781 William Herschel discovers Uranus.Had first reported it as a comet. https://t.co/C1UL5ymGGD https://t.co/ceVFW9ajTm" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdbrTkXWoAAW-Vv.jpg)
ESA space history on Twitter: "#OTD 13 March 1781 William Herschel discovers Uranus.Had first reported it as a comet. https://t.co/C1UL5ymGGD https://t.co/ceVFW9ajTm" / Twitter
![SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10068536 | agefotostock SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10068536 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/f05b19e0c589681c69a50c5475fe7a86/mev-10068536.jpg)
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10068536 | agefotostock
![Uranus was originally named George - FACT OF THE DAY: When William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, he named it Georgium Sidus ("the planet of George") in honor of the Uranus was originally named George - FACT OF THE DAY: When William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, he named it Georgium Sidus ("the planet of George") in honor of the](https://img.ifunny.co/images/d53d94ad0783655568fc5e78e0cb016d3d6cf5c7e87c60a207a0184333b4bb92_1.jpg)
Uranus was originally named George - FACT OF THE DAY: When William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, he named it Georgium Sidus ("the planet of George") in honor of the
![5. John Frederick William Herschel, the son of the astronomer William... | Download Scientific Diagram 5. John Frederick William Herschel, the son of the astronomer William... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/A-Watts/publication/230785627/figure/fig2/AS:393315552907280@1470785143672/John-Frederick-William-Herschel-the-son-of-the-astronomer-William-Herschel-who.png)
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British Museum no Twitter: "#onthisday in 1781: Sir William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus http://t.co/0RuyKKuyoF http://t.co/DP08swWhHB" / Twitter
![Color enhanced illustration of a telescope, the largest of its time, built by German-British astronomer Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738-1822). He discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, resulting in his appointment as Color enhanced illustration of a telescope, the largest of its time, built by German-British astronomer Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738-1822). He discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, resulting in his appointment as](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G15KHM/color-enhanced-illustration-of-a-telescope-the-largest-of-its-time-G15KHM.jpg)
Color enhanced illustration of a telescope, the largest of its time, built by German-British astronomer Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738-1822). He discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, resulting in his appointment as
![On the Georgian Planet and its Satellites. By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. From the Philosophical Transactions: Herschel, William: 9781385225844: Amazon.com: Books On the Georgian Planet and its Satellites. By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. From the Philosophical Transactions: Herschel, William: 9781385225844: Amazon.com: Books](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41JE8X1MkRL._SX313_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg)
On the Georgian Planet and its Satellites. By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. From the Philosophical Transactions: Herschel, William: 9781385225844: Amazon.com: Books
![William Herschel (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. HEZ-1152394 | agefotostock William Herschel (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. HEZ-1152394 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/dde0461d9e456bee1d16446e0416f3b1/hez-1152394.jpg)