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Published 19:27 IST, December 28th 2020

Galileo Galilei observed ‘Neptune’ on this day in 1612, had mistaken it for a 'star'

Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei drew Neptune twice in his notebook as he discovered the planet through the telescope when it was in conjunction with Jupiter.

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19:29 IST, December 28th 2020