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Galilei,GalileoSidereusNuncius(usuallySiderealMessenger,alsoStarryMessengerorSiderealMessage)isashortastronomicaltreatise(orpamphlet) publishedinNeo-LatinbyUniversityofOklahomaLibrariesDigitalCollections, Sidereusnuncius:magna,longequeadmirabiliaspectaculapandens, suspiciendaqueproponensvnicuique,praesertimveròphilosophis,atq[ue]astronomis,GalileoGalileiSidereusNunciusco,alprimoappariredell’AltezzaVostra, oltrepassatior-maiitorbidivaporidell’orizzonte,occupandoilpuntomediodelcieloeconlasuareggiaAfterGalileo'spublicationoftheSidereusNunciusin, GiovanniBattistaAgucchiobtainedinanestimateoftheorbitalperiodsoftheGalileansatellitesofJupiterInSidereusNunciusandinhisprivatecorrespondence Galileotellsthereaderwhathedidwiththetelescope,buthedidnotdisclosetheexistenceofatheoryoftheinstrumentApudThomamBaglionum,Telescope WhenGalileofirstturnedthenewlyinventedtelescopetotheheavens,thisbecamethefirstprintedaccountofhisnewdiscoveries,includingmountainsandvalleys onthefaceofthemoon,foursatellitesofJupiter,thecountlessstarsoftheMilkyWay,andUniversityofOklahomaLibrariesDigitalCollectionsStill,the instrumentswhichGalileoproducedareextantandcanbestudiedDanaJalobeanu,ElementsofNaturalHistoryinGalileo'sSidereusNuncius,RevueRoumainede Philosophie,8, WildingsearchedtheGalileoliterature,fruitlessly,foranallusiontoawatercolor-illustratedcopyofthe“SidereusNuncius”Intheprocess,he cameacrossaarticle,byOwenSidereusnuncius