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Documentary

400 Years of the Telescope(2009)

5.8(5)
56m
2009-01-06

A documentary chronicling the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo. Featuring interviews with leading scientists discussing Galileo's first use of the telescope to the latest discoveries in cosmology.

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Keywords

telescopespaceuniverse
cosmology
astronomy
astrophysics
galileo

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