Rømer's observations of Jupiter's moons

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the Age of Enlightenment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rømer's observations of Jupiter's moons
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modern astronomy
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gptkb:Callisto
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gptkbp:showed the effect of distance on light travel
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the importance of empirical evidence
orbital periods of moons
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gptkbp:was_a_key_finding_in the study of light propagation
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the discovery of the speed of light
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gptkbp:was_a_significant_contribution_to celestial mechanics
the understanding of the universe
gptkbp:was_a_significant_observation_of Jupiter's gravitational influence
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gptkbp:year 1676
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