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Did William Herschel Use a Self-Designed Telescope to Find the Saturn Nebula?
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- William Herschel built his own telescopes for his sky surveys.
- He discovered the Saturn Nebula with a telescope of his own design.
- The observation took place in the garden of his home in Datchet, England.
- This discovery was one of his earliest in 1782.
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