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How did Galileo contribute to astronomy?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Galileo discovered the sun is the center of the solar system, he improved the telescope, he proved that the moon has craters on it, he claimed Venus has phases, and he observed sun spots on the sun.

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