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March 21 2010 18:43 UTC | Views: 389 | Comments: 0 Posted by: Kochava in Sky Safari Slideshow
1) Portrait of Galileo Galilei in 1636 picture credit: Wikipedia

2) "Galileo's Lamp" in the Dome of the Pisa Cathedral picture credit: Wikipedia

3) Galileo's daughter Virginia (Sister Maria Celeste) picture credit: Wikipedia

4) Galileo's Geometrical and Military Compass picture credit: Wikipedia

5) A Replica of Galileo's Telescope picture credit: Wikipedia

6) Galileo's Drawings of the Moon's Craters picture credit: IMSS (Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy)

7) Galileo's Notes on His Observations of Jupiter's Moons picture credit: Wikipedia

8) Phases of Venus picture credit: Wikipedia

9) Phases of Venus Relative to Its Orbit picture credit: Wikipedia

10) Galileo's Drawings of Venus and Saturn picture credit: IMSS (Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy)

11) Galileo's Drawings of Sunspots picture credit: IMSS (Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy)

12) Painting (from 1857) of Galileo Facing the Inquisition picture credit: Wikipedia

13) Painting (from 1892) of Galileo and his student, Vincenzio Viviani picture credit: Wikipedia

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