Which Astronomer Discovered the Saturn Nebula Using His Own Telescope?

💡 The Answer

• The Saturn Nebula was discovered by William Herschel on September 7, 1782.
• Herschel used a telescope of his own design for the discovery.
• The observation took place in the garden at his home in Datchet, England.
• This was one of Herschel's earliest discoveries in his sky survey.