Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Galileo's Telescope



Although not the inventor of the telescope, Galileo was one of the first professional astronomers to turn the instrument on the heavens. His observation of the mountains of the moon, sunspots, and the phases of Venus, among many others, revealed that Aristotle, Ptolemy, and the other ancient "masters" had missed a great deal about Creation.

No comments:

Post a Comment