Galileo's drawings of the moon in Sidereus Nuncius

Galileo publishes the Sidereus Nuncius in 1610. With this work Galileo propagates the idea of pointing the telescope, which had in a short time spread rapidly throughout Europe, towards the heavens.


Galileo Galilei, Sidereus Nuncius

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