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Galileo’s telescope


By GeoffOCallaghan - Posted on 03 October 2009

Sunday 18 October, 2pm – 3pm

Dr Paul Payne, Astronomy educator

Four hundred years on from Galileo’s first observations through a telescope, find out more about his amazing discoveries and the scientific instrument he used. Plus see an exact replica of one of Galileo’s telescopes in the Museum’s new exhibition From Earth to the Universe.

Free with Museum admission ($10 adult, $6 concession, free for Powerhouse members).