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Astronomers are scientists who study the stars, the planets, and other objects in space. Famous astronomers like Galileo Galilei have helped us understand the universe.
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Unlike others of his time, Galileo Galilei believed the Earth moved around the sun.
KWLS Chart What do you know about the stars and space? What would you like to know? Create a KWLS Chart. Fill in the last two columns after you read the selection.