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Halley found 5 non-stellar objects; 2 were new: the famous globular clusters Omega Centauri and M 13 in Hercules. All observations are described in: Halley E., An Account of Several Nebulae or lucid Spots like Clouds, dately discovered among the Fixed stars by the help of the Telescope, Phil. Trans. 29, 390-392 (1716).
| D | N | NI | Y | I | T | Discoverer | Observer | Name | Con | Type | S |
| 1 | N | 5139 | 1677 | Rr | v | Lacaille 1751 Dunlop 7.5.1826 |
Omega Centauri | CEN | VIII | 5 | |
| 1 | N | 6205 | 1714 | Rr | v | M 13 | HER | V | 5 | ||
| N | 6231 | 1678 | Rr | v | Hodierna 1654 | Lacaille 1751 | SCO | I3p | 4 | ||
| N | 6475 | 1678 | Rr | v | Ptolemy -130? | Lacaille 15.6.1752 | M 7, Ptolemy's Cluster | SCO | II2r | 4 | |
| N | 6656 | 1715 | Rr | v | Ihle 26.8.1665 | Lacaille 6.4.1752 | M 22 | SGR | VII | 5 |