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Richard Ellis: When Galaxies Are Born: The Quest for Cosmic Dawn (#337)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Role of Observers in Astronomy

This chapter explores the role of observers in astronomy and the significance of their observations in understanding the universe. It discusses the experiences of historical astronomers like Galileo Galilei and highlights the accessibility and thrill of exploring the night sky. Additionally, it touches on the public appeal of astronomy and its ability to address fascinating questions about the universe's origins and the existence of extraterrestrial life.

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