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    You can look through the telescope on the roof and see the rings of Saturn‚ or the craters of the moon. Also‚ if the line on the roof is really long‚ you can see just as good of stuff by looking through the telescopes on the front lawn. (6) BE PATIENT. The Observatory was reopened about 6 months before it was really ready - they wanted to give people the chance to get in

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    arguably one of the most famous scientist of this time. He is known for his accomplishments in mathematics and astronomy. Cole and Syme’s Western Civilizations list establishing support for the Copernican model of the universe‚ the creation of the telescope‚ and the discovery of some of Jupiter’s moons as some of his

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    the light back together. Artists then were astound by the clear demonstration that light was responsible for color (“Newton and the Color Spectrum”). Also in the late 1660’s‚ Newton created the first ever reflecting telescope. It used parabolic mirrors instead of lenses. The telescope did‚ however‚ allow further discoveries in astronomical observation. Since mirrors do not absorb light like lenses do‚ a reflected image of a distant planet can be viewed more clearly (“Newton and the color of

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    Life on mars

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    made to prove hypothesis. However‚ is there really lives on Mars or people are just wasting their times and money to prove the thing that never exists? Mars is a one of five planets that can be seen from Earth without using a binocular or a telescope. With that‚ it is well-known in every culture since long time ago. The official name for it "Mars" is adopted by the Roman‚ in honoring of their god of war; MARS because the reddish color remind everyone of blood and death. It is also known as the

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    I am writing this letter because I believe that galileo’s heliocentric model is correct. And I am asking you to pardon galileo for his scientific writing on the heliocentric model of the solar system. I believe that the geocentric model is not right because the earth is not the center of the universe‚ but the heliocentric is because the sun is the center of the universe and I know that because I have been collecting shreds of evidence. Those pieces of evidence are the Copernican Revolution‚ Galileo’s

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    the gold before the mad Captain Gray. Darion held his telescope to his eye for what felt like the hundredth time today. Looking through the glass‚ he skimmed over the horizon‚ praying for the sight of land. Finally‚ there is the distance he spotted an island. “Land ho!” he shouted to the crew. Several men ran to the side of the ship and pointed across to the island. Darion could hardly make out what they were pointing at‚ but with his telescope he had a clear view of the image. It was a stone castle

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    Upon rumour of development of an unvarnished telescope‚ Galileo was able to construct a three-power telescope in 1610‚ later refined to ten-powers. With his‚ he was able to discover the imperfections of the lunar surface. Similar‚ using his 30-power to examine the movement of Jupiter and its moons‚ he acquired evidence supporting

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    struggle to grasp an explanation of those new discoveries and the phenomena presented. These new discoveries are made possible with the advancement of new technologies and capabilities. The advent of powerful radio telescopes and imaging telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope that allows one to observe the cosmos with much more fidelity. Two recent theories to explain what comprises our universe that have taken shape are the presence of dark matter and dark energy. To garner an understanding

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    American Idol is managed by 19 Entertainment which is owned by the international joint venture CKX‚ Inc. Telephone and text message voting are managaged by Telescope‚ the leader in mobile and interactive television solutions with the largest phone voting system in the world. Though American Idol is one of Telescope ’s many clients‚ Telescope is not affiliated with Fremantle‚ Sony BMG‚ 19‚ or Fox. American Idol won a 2005 Nickelodeon Kids ’ Choice Award for favorite television show. In the same year

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    Galileo Galilei was born on February 15‚ 1564‚ in Pisa‚ Italy. Galileo was the first of seven children of Vincenzio Galilei‚ a trader and Giula Ammannati‚ an upper-class woman who married below her class. When Galileo was a young boy‚ his father moved the family moved to Florence. Galileo moved into a nearby monastery with the intentions of becoming a monk‚ but he left the monastery when he was 15 because his father disapproved of his son becoming a monk. In November of 1581‚ Vincenzio Galilei

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