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Where Did William Herschel Discover the Saturn Nebula?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Herschel discovered it in the garden at his home in Datchet, England.
  • He used a telescope of his own design, set up on his property.
  • Datchet is a village near Windsor, where he conducted many early observations.
  • This location was where he began his famous sky survey.

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