Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc26 November 1610
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc discovers the Orion Nebula using a telescope
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Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc discovers the Orion Nebula using a telescope
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