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Written in the 17th century, this captivating book explores the possibility of life on other planets. The author, Constantijn Huygens, was a Dutch poet, scientist, and diplomat. He examines the known properties of the planets in our solar system and speculates about what kind of life might be able to exist there. The Celestial Worlds Discoverd is a fascinating historical artifact that offers insight into early scientific thought and human curiosity about the universe.
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