The sidereal messenger of Galileo Galilei and a part of the preface to Kepler's Dioptrics containing the original account of Galileo's astronomical discoveries (1880)
the Milky Way. By the aid stars in countless of a telescope any one may behold this in a manner numbers and of various which so distinctly appeals to the senses that all the magnitudes. # m disputes which have tormented philosophers throughso many ages are exploded at once by the… … Star-cluster in. Orions Head + 4- +4- 4- 4- *■ 4-4- 4-4- 4- * 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- + + 4-4- + 4- 4- + 4- * 4- 4- 4- •f 4- ■4- 4- * Star-cluster of Praesepe in CancerGalileoSidereus Nuncius, Venice, 1610. THE SIDEREAL MESSENGER. 43 telescope straightway a vast crowd of stars presentsitself to view; many…
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