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Revision 3 . . December 15, 2001 8:11 am by Ed Poor [not first observer]
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Galilei was apparently the first one to use the telescope to observe the sky, discovering the moons of Jupiter and Sunspots, but he is most famous for his problems with the Catholic Church (though the real history is more clomplex
Galileo was not the first one to use the telescope to observe the sky, although he after constructing a 20x refractor he discovered the moons of Jupiter and introduced Sunspots to Europe, He is perhaps most famous for his problems with the Catholic Church (though the real history is more complex

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