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Really cool. Are there any details about it?
Here's the article on the pamphlet that Galileo published the pictures in:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidereus_Nuncius
Thanks, interesting read.
Can you imagine seeing for the first time Jupiter through a telescope?
And then he was put under house arrest by the catholic Church!