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Which Astronomer Discovered the Saturn Nebula Using His Own Telescope?

đź’ˇ 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.

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