'English Galileo' Maps On Display

[Greg]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7827732.stm

"...."Moon maps" created by a little-known Englishman 400 years ago are to go on display to mark the launch of the International Year of Astronomy.

Experts say they prove their creator - Thomas Harriot - beat Galileo to become the first man to view the Moon through a telescope."..

[philf]

As they do