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Huygens identifies Titan

Christiaan Huygens discovers Saturn’s moon Titan, illustrating the growing power of telescopic astronomy.

Canonical milestoneThe Hague, Dutch Republic1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Scientific Revolution

Position 13

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 97%

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sciencenetherlandsastronomy