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Wonder-sighting in the Medieval world – stunning 16th-century drawings of comets, with some beautiful words by Carl Sagan.

Wonder-sighting in the Medieval world – stunning 16th-century drawings of comets, with some beautiful words by Carl Sagan.

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1-11-2017
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A century before the Hubble Space Telescope, the French artist and astronomer Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, born on this day in 1827, captured the cosmos in his stunning astronomical drawings.

A century before the Hubble Space Telescope, the French artist and astronomer Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, born on this day in 1827, captured the cosmos in his stunning astronomical drawings.

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12-26-2016