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Haydn’s The Creation

Haydn’s The Creation. Advances in Astronomy. During the Scientific Revolution. Essential Question:. What are the difficulties and risks of making new discoveries and proposing revolutionary ideas?. Classical Greeks. Constellations Ptolemy’s Drawing of the Universe. Nicholas Copernicus.

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Haydn’s The Creation

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  1. Haydn’s The Creation

  2. Advances in Astronomy During the Scientific Revolution

  3. Essential Question: What are the difficulties and risks of making new discoveries and proposing revolutionary ideas?

  4. Classical Greeks • Constellations • Ptolemy’s Drawing of the Universe

  5. Nicholas Copernicus • Polish • 1473-1543 • Founder of modern astronomy • Celestial observations • No instrument

  6. Ptolemy vs. Copernicus

  7. Heliocentric Theory of the Universe

  8. Tycho Brahe • 1572 • Discovers a supernova in constellation Cassiopeia

  9. Hans Lippershey • Netherlands • 1608 • Spectacles maker invents the telescope

  10. Galileo Galilei • 1564-1641 • Italy • In 1609 he uses the telescope for astronomical purposes

  11. Discovers 4 of Jupiter’s Moons

  12. Studied Moon’s Craters

  13. Saturn’s Rings

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