| BERNARDI | Actor Herschel |
| ARNIE | '70s Herschel Bernardi sitcom |
| URANUS | Herschel discovery of 1781 |
| OBERON | William Herschel discovery of 1787 |
| PLANETS | Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) and Clyde Tombaugh (1906-97) discovered two of them |
| ASTRONOMER | Observer of the stars' movements like Caroline Herschel in the nineteenth century or Al-Battani in t |
| HANUKKAHHARRY | SNL character who rides in a cart pulled by the donkeys Moishe, Herschel and Shlomo |
| ENCELADUS | Discovered by William Herschel in 1789, the sixth-largest moon of Saturn (9) |
| CONTACTLENSES | Vision-correcting devices about which Leonardo da Vinci, Rene Descartes and Sir John Herschel theorised before the first successful versions were made in 1888 (7,6) |
| HERSCHEL | English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (17921871). |
| CAMERON | Soft-focus pioneer who photographed distinguished friends and visitors including John Herschel and Alfred Tennyson in her converted shed on the Isle of Wight (7) |
| MIMAS | Moon of Saturn discovered in 1789 by William Herschel using his 40-foot reflector telescope (5) |
| PHOTO | Short word for an image taken with a camera whose full name was coined by Sir John Herschel in 1839 (5) |
| CRUX | Southern Cross constellation whose Jewel Box star cluster was named by Sir John Herschel after its apparent likeness to rubies, diamonds and sapphires (4) |
| TITANIA | Largest satellite of Uranus, discovered by British astronomer William Herschel in 1787 (7) |
| WALKER | Herschel ___: Lost a 2022 Senate bid in Georgia (6) |
| RAS | Abbreviated name of the UK's learned society dedicated to solar-system science, conceived over dinner by Charles Babbage, Sir John Herschel and others in 1820 (1,1,1) |
| INFRARED | Radiant energy discovered in 1800 by William Herschel (8) |
| CAROLINE | HS2 tunnel boring machine - named after astronomer Herschel (8) |
| ASTRONOMY | Field of science in which Caroline Herschel, born in 1750, excelled (9) |