A Conversation for Galileo Galilei - Astronomer
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Jimi X Started conversation Dec 7, 1999
He is also famous for training a spyglass skyward and seeing the rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter and spots on the sun. Of course the latter discovery eventually led to his blindness later in life as he burned holes in his retina!
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