EPISODE · Apr 17, 2021 · 8 MIN
Apr 17 Fr Ricciolo Mapping the Moon
from The Pearl of Great Price · host Tim Byron
Send us Fan MailToday in 1598 the Italian Astronomer Giovani Battista Ricciolo was born. He became a Jesuit Priest and published the most important book on astrology of the time for use in schools. He was also the first to map the moon, classify Mizar as a double star and his scientific companion Fr Grimaldi discovered refraction of light.
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