Did galileo invent the telescope?
No. A man named Hans Lipperhey invented the telescope. He was born in Wesel, Germany and made his home in Middleburg...
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Galileo was not the inventor of the telescope, but he was the first to apply it to astronomical study. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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