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Who was the first astronomer to use a telescope for viewing the universe?
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Galileo
I am not so sure he was the first, but he is the most famous.
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Rayquan Bass
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Who is was the first man discovered telescope?
Hans Lipperhey, a German spectacle maker, is the original inventor for the telescope.
When was the moon mapped and who by?
Galileo is often credited with being the first person to look through a telescope and make drawings of the celestial objects he observed. While the Italian indeed was a pioneer in this realm, he was not the first. That honor belongs to Thomas Harriot, an Englishman, who bought his first telescope shortly after its invention in the Netherlands and made a sketch of the moon as seen through it in July of 1609. Also a map of the Moon, ten times older than any other known, has been found carved into stone at one of Ireland's most ancient and mysterious Neolithic sites.
When was the telescope invented and by who?
probably in his house. he was looking at the stars and figured out that when you hold two kinds of lenses in front of each other it magnifies it Galileos lived all his life in tuscony in Italy.
Who was the first being to set foot in the universe?
god
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Galileo was the first astronomer to use what?
Galileo first used a telescope to observe the sky.
Who was the first astronomer to use a telescope to study the sky?
Galileo.
Why was Galileo the first astronomer?
He was not the first astronomer; there were plenty before him going back to the Babylonians at least. Galileo, however, was the first to use a telescope.
Who was the fIrst astronomer to gaze at Saturn through a telescope?
Galileo in 1609
Which ancient astronomer was the first to use a telescope?
Galileo Gailei is the first person credited with using the telescope for astronomical observations. He did not invent the telescope. He is the first to have seen moons going around Jupiter, the rings of Saturn (though he incorrectly identified them), and that the Moon had cliffs and craters.
Who was the first astronomer to make major discoveries using the telescope?
Probably Galileo Galilei (Astronomer and Physicist, 1564 -1642)
Who was the astronomer who first used a telescope to observe the moon?
Galileo Galilei (from italy)
Who was the first astronomer to use a telscope?
Galileo Galilei first used a telescope to look at the stars in 1609.
Who was the first astronomer to believe that the sun was the center of the universe?
Nicolus Copernicus
What was the name of the astronomer that studied Jupiter and believed in Copernicus theory?
The first astronomer to study the planet Jupiter with a telescope was none other than Galileo.
What did Coperrnicus?
Copernicus was a polish astronomer that first formed the theory that the Earth was at the center of the universe.
What the first telescope?
The first telescope didn't look exactly like the ones that we see today, but it was improved though by the famous astronomer Galileo. The first one is said to have been made about 500 years ago.
