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May 19 – Owed To A Star

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Today’s Factismal: Edgar Allen Poe wrote Al Aaraaf in honor of Tycho’s discovery of a new star. In the 1500s, we thought that the heavens were fixed and unchangeable. And then Galileo happened. That trouble-maker developed a new instrument that was called a “far see-er” or telescope. Using the telescope, we discovered that the heavens […]

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