01945cam a22003613u 4500 46036 UtSlPG 20260610134045.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07005111 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QB Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 The sidereal messenger of Galileo Galilei Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidereus_Nuncius Release date is 2014-06-19 Produced by David Edwards, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei" is an astronomical treatise published in 1610. It marks the first published scientific work based on telescopic observations. Galileo reveals stunning discoveries: mountains on the Moon's surface, hundreds of previously invisible stars in the Milky Way, and four celestial bodies orbiting Jupiter. Through detailed drawings and descriptions, he challenges long-held beliefs about the heavens. His observations of what he called the "Medicean Stars" would forever change humanity's understanding of the cosmos and our place within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 Jupiter (Planet) -- Satellites Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630 Carlos, Edward Stafford, 1842-1927 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46036 86875 86875