The Telescope and the History of Astronomy

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Introduction

The History of Astronomy

Galileo’s Telescope3m 46s

Tycho Brahe, Johannes Kepler, and Planetary Motion Part 1 9m 47s

Tycho Brahe, Johannes Kepler, and Planetary Motion Part 2 4m 27s

Understanding Kepler’s 3 Laws and Orbits 12m 33s

Telescopes

How It’s Made – Telescopes4m 59s

The Star Party – Telescope Types4m 01s

Projects

How to make a small easy telescope9m 55s

How to build a DIY telescope5m 29s

How does a telescope work? (Mr. Wizard)6m 00s

Astronomy for Beginners9m 07s

More Resources

Kepler’s Discovery [Off-site link]

Sky and Telescope [Off-site link]

Astronomy Magazine [Off-site link]

Earth Sky Tonight [Off-site link]