Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Scientific_Revolution
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| gptkbp:designed_for |
planetary observation
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| gptkbp:first_appearance |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way
gptkb:the_Andromeda_Galaxy the surface of Mars the concept of inertia the motion of comets the rotation of the Earth the concept of gravity the concept of power the rings of Saturn the surface of the Moon the concept of acceleration the concept of force the concept of mass the concept of momentum the concept of energy the nature of light the concept of parallax the surface features of the Moon the concept of thermodynamics the moons of Jupiter the moons of Saturn the concept of relativity the Great Red Spot on Jupiter the structure of the solar system the phases of Venus the concept of quantum mechanics the phases of Mercury the rotation of sunspots the atmosphere of Venus the concept of electromagnetism the concept of work the rings of Jupiter the stars in the Pleiades the stars of the Milky Way |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
1609
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
challenged geocentrism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galileo's telescope
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| gptkbp:improvements_made |
increased lens size
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern observational astronomy
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Dutch telescope
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| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
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| gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for |
about 1 meter
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future telescopes
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| gptkbp:location_of_first_use |
gptkb:Padua,_Italy
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| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:glass
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:Jupiter's_moons
gptkb:rings_of_Saturn sunspots phases of Venus |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius
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| gptkbp:significance |
revolutionized astronomy
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:used_for |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:viewfinder_type |
up to 30x
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Museo_Nazionale_della_Storia_della_Scienza_e_della_Tecnologia
gptkb:astronomy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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