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    The document provides a timeline of 6 historical events related to astronomy and scientific discoveries: 1) In the 10th century, Abd al Rahman al Sufi made the first recorded observation of the Andromeda Galaxy outside the Milky Way. 2) In the 15th-16th century, Nicolaus Copernicus proposed a model where the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun, an idea that took almost 700 years to be widely accepted. 3) In the 17th century, Giovanni Cassini measured the rotation periods of Jupiter and Mars and discovered Saturn's rings and Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

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    The document provides a timeline of 6 historical events related to astronomy and scientific discoveries: 1) In the 10th century, Abd al Rahman al Sufi made the first recorded observation of the Andromeda Galaxy outside the Milky Way. 2) In the 15th-16th century, Nicolaus Copernicus proposed a model where the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun, an idea that took almost 700 years to be widely accepted. 3) In the 17th century, Giovanni Cassini measured the rotation periods of Jupiter and Mars and discovered Saturn's rings and Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

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    The document provides a timeline of 6 historical events related to astronomy and scientific discoveries: 1) In the 10th century, Abd al Rahman al Sufi made the first recorded observation of the Andromeda Galaxy outside the Milky Way. 2) In the 15th-16th century, Nicolaus Copernicus proposed a model where the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun, an idea that took almost 700 years to be widely accepted. 3) In the 17th century, Giovanni Cassini measured the rotation periods of Jupiter and Mars and discovered Saturn's rings and Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

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    Timeline of Historical events

    1 903 9861
    Abd al Rahman al Sufi made thefirst known
    observation of a of stars outside of the
    group
    Milkyway the Andromeda
    galaxy

    2 11473 15471
    Nicolaus Copernicus proposed a model of
    solar system in which the Earth revolves around
    the sun His ideas took almost 700years to gain
    credence

    3 1625 77121
    Giovanni Cassini measured how long it took the
    planets Jupiter and Mars to rotate He discovered moon
    of Saturn and the Gap in theplanet's
    rings

    4 7619 76951
    Christian Huygens prosed
    the early theory about the
    nature of light His improvement of telescope allows him
    tomake thefirstobservation of Saturn's ring
    and discover its largest moon Titan

    5 7656 17421
    Edmond Halley reviewed historical comet sighting
    andproposed thatthe comet that appeared in 1456 1521

    1607 1682 were all the same and would return in 1758
    He was
    proven
    correct

    6 7738 1827
    William Herschel
    cataloged over 2500 deep sky
    objects He also discovered Uranus andits twobright
    moon two of Saturn's moons andthe Martian's ice caps

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