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Sidereus Nuncius

Name: Sidereus Nuncius
Author: Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei1610

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The first published scientific work based on telescope observations, with wash drawings of the Moon's mountains and shadows. The night sky, seen up close for the first time.

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