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What were some of the important discoveries Galileo made with his telescope?
Galileo made several important discoveries with his telescope, including the four largest moons of Jupiter (now known as the Galilean moons), the phases of Venus, sunspots on the Sun, and mountains and craters on the Moon. These observations provided evidence to support the heliocentric model of the solar system and challenged the geocentric view of the universe.
How did the telescope change the understanding of the universe?
Galileo made the first astronomical discoveries with a telescope, and one of his important discoveries was the four moons of Jupiter. It was important because those moons could be seen clearly not to orbit round the Earth. They were the first things to do this and it lent currency to the idea that the Earth might not be at the centre of the Universe. Galileo's insistence that the Sun was at the centre was not accepted because there was not enough evidence at that time, but he showed the way for other astronomers to continue research. Now there are many telescopes of several types all over the world, and in space too.
Who is the first inventor of telescopes in 1609?
Wikipedia credits the initial development of the telescope to three men from the Netherlands: Hans Lippershey, Zacharias Janssen, and Jacob Metius in 1608. It's possible that earlier models existed, but we don't know who might have done it. We do know that it wasn't Galileo, and it wasn't 1609, which was when Galileo received his telescope. Galileo did substantially improve the design of telescopes, and he was (to the best of our knowledge) the first person to point a telescope to the skies.
Was Galileo important?
Yes Galileo was very important, because if he wasn't born than we might not even now about the stars, the planets, the moon, or even about the universe. And why is that? That is because Galileo was the one whom discovered it. Galileo was also the one whom "invented" science, math, and other great things we now do in school today. Galileo was the one whom invented the telescope, the thermometer, and other great and useful things that we use in our every day lives.
How would your world be different if Galileo had not existed?
We wouldn't lnow about the world being a sphere and about all the discoveries he made about the planets. We wouldn't have such an advanced telescope, and the theroimeter would of never existed.
How might the Hubble space telescope changed today's model of the solar system?
Because we still use telescopes today, and it helped us build a more & new advanced telescope today
How did Galileo's oberservations of Jupiter's moons help to show that the geocentric explination is incorrect?
He discovered that they orbit around Jupiter, the first example of anything that did not orbit round the Earth, which lent support to the idea that the Sun might be at the centre of the solar system. After Galileo's lifetime, with further scientific discoveries, this was discovered to be true
Which power of a telescope might be expressed as 0.5 seconds or arc?
which power of a telescope might be expressed as "0.5 seconds of arc"?
Description of how galileo might design his experiments?
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What two discoveries did Galileo make that support a Heliocentric system?
The most important discovery Galileo made to support the heliocentric model was his telescopic observation of the phases of Venus. From Earth, Venus appears in phases like those of the moon's - new, waxing crescent, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, and waning crescent. In the Ptolemaic model Venus is never on the far side of the sun from Earth, and so it would never display the gibbous or full phases. On his first observation to check for Venusian phases he saw a gibbous Venus at once invalidating the Ptolemaic model. Over several months he continued his observations and saw Venus changing phase to half, and waning crescent confirming that Venus orbited the sun.
If Leonardo da Vinci was writing a letter to Galileo what would he say?
He might express admiration for Galileo's astronomical discoveries and his courage in challenging prevailing beliefs. Leonardo might also share his own insights on the wonders of the natural world, urging Galileo to continue exploring and questioning the universe around them. Ultimately, he would likely convey a sense of camaraderie and shared passion for uncovering the mysteries of the cosmos.
How might the discoveries made by hippocrates have changed peoples lives during the Hellenistic?
he helped because he taught people doctors i should say not to purposly hurt there patients. he was know as the father of medicine
