30/07/2021
Over the ages Astronomy was purely practiced through naked eye observations. But, everything changed when Galileo pointed his Telescope towards the heavens and opened up the Universe to humanity, no longer limited by the constraints of human anatomy.
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In this video, our focus would be on less discussed historical development of Amateur telescopes from the early 19th century to the mid 20th century and the legacy of Amateur Astronomers who inspired even professionals.
Over the ages Astronomy was purely practiced through naked eye observations. But, everything changed when Galileo pointed his Telescope towards the heavens a...