Facts on galileo galilei

Answer 1

1. Galileo is a scientist who supported the idea of the heliocentric model created by Copernicus.

2. He was the first person to find that Jupiter has four moons.

3. He improved the first telescope made by Hans Lippershey by adding one concave lens and one convex lens instead of two concave lenses.

4.He discovered the sun spots

5.He thought Saturn's rings were planets

6.He discovered lunar mountains and craters

7. he was a professor of mathematics at the university of Padua.

Answer 2

1. Copernicus' theory

2. telescope improvement

3. venus phases

4. moons craters

5. thermometer

6. Saturn's odd shape

7. tide theory is a failure

8. pendulum

9. sun spots

10. medici=patrons

Answer 3

Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer, physicist, and mathematician who played a crucial role in the scientific revolution of the 17th century. He made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy, physics, and the development of the scientific method. Galileo is best known for his telescopic observations that supported the heliocentric model of the universe, which placed the Sun at the center of the solar system. He faced opposition from the Catholic Church for his support of heliocentrism and was eventually tried and convicted of heresy.

Answer 4

Galileo was born in 1564 in Italy. He was a controversial figure, alienating many people, who studied sciences and mathematics.

Answer 5

Galileo Galei Galilei's pointer finger and middle finger were taken to a musiam museum.

Answer 6

NOBODY REALLY LISTEN TO HIS ART UNTIL ONE DAY HE DIED ON JANUARY,1642 and

after he died every one started to like his paintings .

Answer 7

discovered the 4 largest moons of Jupiter