1.0Astronomy 2009https://www.astronomy2009.org.auinfo@astronomy2009.org.auhttps://www.astronomy2009.org.au/author/infoastronomy2009-org-au/"400 Years of the Telescope" - Astronomy 2009rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://www.astronomy2009.org.au/400-years-of-the-telescope/">“400 Years of the Telescope”</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.astronomy2009.org.au/400-years-of-the-telescope/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="““400 Years of the Telescope”” — Astronomy 2009" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://www.astronomy2009.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/david_malin_440yrs_large.jpg500279The documentary “400 Years of the Telescope: A journey of science, technology and thought” , by Interstellar Studios of California, has now finished production. The film chronicles the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo, and shows how both the telescope and the astronomy it made possible have shaped our view of the...