To commemorate the 400th anniversary of Galileo's discovery of moons around Jupiter, we have produced a WWT Tour recreating these historic observations. This is an example of the kind of teaching Ambassadors will be able to do using WWT. CreditsAlyssa Goodman, CfA; Curtis Wong, MSR; Patricia Udomprasert, CfA
The full version of this tour can be downloaded here (by right-clicking) and viewed in the desktop version of WorldWide Telescope. |
galileos_new_order.wtt | 5.69 MB |
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