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NGC Discovered

NGC 404 is a dwarf lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t21949960/ngc-404/

NGC 513 is a spiral galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541948/ngc-513/

NGC 515 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541935/ngc-515/

NGC 517 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541814/ngc-517/

NGC 536 is a barred spiral galaxy located discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541799/ngc-536/

NGC 537 is a spiral(?) galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541926/ngc-537/

NGC 614 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541771/ngc-614/

NGC 679 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541757/ngc-679/

NGC 890 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 13th September 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541749/ngc-890/

NGC 7161 is a double star or asterism discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 13th September 1862.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541741/ngc-7161/

NGC 7407 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Edouard Stephan on the 13th September 1873.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541722/ngc-7407/

NGC 7411 is an elliptical galaxy discovered by Albert Marth on the 13th September 1863 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541708/ngc-7411/

NGC 7415 is a pair of spiral galaxies discovered by Albert Marth on the 13th September 1863.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58541694/ngc-7415/



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In ancient Roman religion, the Epulum Jovis was a ritual feast offered to Jove on the Ides of September 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epulum_Jovis

The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus was dedicated on September 13, the year of the Roman Republic, c. 509 BC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Jupiter_Optimus_Maximus

A partial solar eclipse will occur on September 13, 2015.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_September_13,_2015

A partial solar eclipse will occur on September 13, 2080
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_September_13,_2080

Solar Eclipse of 1178 September 13
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEsearchmap.php?Ecl=11780913

On 13 September 1922, a controversial high temperature of 57.8°C (136°F) was recorded in Al 'Aziziyah
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Aziziyah

The first ascent of Piz Bernina was made on 13 September 1850
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piz_Bernina#Climbing_history

Mary (c. 1894-September 13, 1916) was a five-ton Asian elephant who performed in the Sparks World Famous Shows circus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_(elephant)

The Goiânia accident was a radioactive contamination accident that occurred on September 13, 1987
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goi%C3%A2nia_accident

The Battle of Baltimore was fought between British and American forces in the War of 1812.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Baltimore

The National Confectioners Association (NCA) celebrates International Chocolate Day on Sept. 13.  (birthday of Milton S. Hershey)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_S._Hershey

Programmers' Day is celebrated on the 256th (hexadecimal 100th, or the 2^8th) day of each year
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmers%27_Day



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People

Sergey Pavlovich Nepobedimy (September 13, 1921 - April 11, 2014) ) was a Soviet designer of rocket weaponry.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Nepobedimy

Wilhelm Filchner (September 13, 1877 - May 7, 1957) was a German explorer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Filchner

Arthur Peter König (September 13, 1856, Krefeld - October 26, 1901, Berlin) devoted his short life to physiological optics. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_K%C3%B6nig

William Bowen Bonnor (9 September 1920 - 17 August 2015) was a mathematician and gravitation physicist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Bonnor

Dimitri Nanopoulos (born 13 September 1948 in Athens) is a Greek physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitri_Nanopoulos

Constantin Carathéodory (September 13, 1873 - February 2, 1950) was a Greek mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantin_Carath%C3%A9odory

William Lowthian Green (1819-1890) was an English adventurer and merchant
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lowthian_Green

Sergey Pavlovich Glazenap (September 13(25), 1848 - April 12, 1937) was a Soviet astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Glazenap

Horace Welcome Babcóck (September 13, 1912 - August 29, 2003) was an American astronomer
http://www.amphilsoc.org/sites/default/files/proceedings/150108.pdf (PDF)

Carl Gottlieb Swartz (1757-1824) was a Swedish amateur astronomer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t53728755/carl-gottlieb-swartz-1757-1824/

Olaus Rudbeck (September 13, 1630 - December 12, 1702) was a Swedish scientist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaus_Rudbeck

Amelie Hedwig Boutard-Beese (13 September 1886 - 22 December 1925) was an early German female aviator
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelie_Beese

Matilde E. Moisant (September 13, 1878 February 5, 1964) was an American pioneer aviator. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_E._Moisant



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Aviation authorities saw 14-bis, also known as Oiseau de proie, fly on the 13 September 1906
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14-bis

China's first sounding rocket T-7 was first launch on 13 September 1960
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-7_%28rocket%29

The Solwind P78-1 satellite was destroyed by an ASM-135 ASAT missile on 13 September 1985
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASM-135_ASAT

On September 13, 2008, NASA's Swift satellite detected GRB 080913
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t20727292/grb-080913/

About 13 September 2011, SN 2011fe reached its maximum brightness of apparent magnitude +9.9
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN_2011fe

In 1994, the Ulysses space probe explored the southern solar polar regions
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_probe#Solar_southern_polar_regions

On September 13 1959 Luna 2 successfully impacted with the lunar surface east of Mare Imbrium
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna_2

On September 13, 1999, Moonbase Alpha was blasted out of Earth's orbit
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonbase_Alpha_(Space:_1999)

Manhattan Project: the reactor, first slug, was powered up on 13 September 1944
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project#Hanford_reactors

On September 13, 2008 Category 2 Hurricane Ike hit Galveston 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Ike

On 13 September 1253, an entry in the astronomical report Koryo-sa indicated that Mars had hidden a star
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t54944014/mars-planetary-conjunction-1253/


Asteroid (12) Victoria was discovered by J. R. Hind on September 13, 1850
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12_Victoria

Asteroid (104) Klymene was discovered by J. C. Watson on September 13, 1868
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/104_Klymene

Asteroid (436) Patricia was discovered by Max Wolf and A. Schwassmann on September 13, 1898 in Heidelberg.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/436_Patricia

Eris and Dysnomia were officially named by the International Astronomical Union on September 13, 2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xena:_Warrior_Princess_in_popular_culture#Astronomy



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Meteorite falls

The Lucé (L6) meteorite fell in Pays de la Loire, France, on the 13th September 1768.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44950815/luc-meteorite/

The Epinal (H5) meteorite fell in Lorraine, France, on the 13th September 1822.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44950821/epinal-meteorite/

The Crumlin (L5) meteorite fell in Northern Ireland, UK, on the 13th September 1902.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44950880/crumlin-meteorite/

The Kainsaz (CO3.2) meteorite fell in Respublika Tatarstan, Russia, on the 13th September 1937.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44950893/kainsaz-meteorite/

The Qingzhen (EH3) meteorite fell in Guizhou, China, on the 13th September 1976.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44950937/qingzhen-meteorite/

 



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