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What Planetary Nebula Was Discovered by William Herschel in His Garden?
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- The Saturn Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius.
- It was discovered by William Herschel on September 7, 1782.
- Herschel used a telescope of his own design in his garden at Datchet, England.
- This was one of his earliest findings in his sky survey.
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