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March 3, 2021 05:01 pm GMT
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An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe, from 1750
English astronomer Thomas Wright is best known as the man who first hypothesized that clusters of stars in the sky might actually be other galaxies, and that the luminous blur of the Milky Way was an optical illusion that could be used to prove our place within that galaxy. — Read the rest
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