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First, the name is John Couch Adams.

He was the first to predict the presence of Neptune, but he didn't actually discover it. That was done by astronomers with a telescope using predictions from John Couch Adams an also from Le Verrier.

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What planet did John Herschel help discover?

I'm not aware of any planet John Herschel helped to discover. Obviously it could only be Neptune, but I don't think he was involved in that discovery.Perhaps your getting him mixed up with John Couch Adams.


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John Nathaniel Couch was born in 1896.


When did John Nathaniel Couch die?

John Nathaniel Couch died in 1986.


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John Couch Adams was born on June 5, 1819.


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John H. Couch was born on 1811-02-28.


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