Europa 2009 ‘Year of Astronomy’ Stamps

Jun 18th, 2009 by IndianStampGhar.com

Gibraltar released a set of Four stamps to mark this event.

Issue date 01 Jun 2009

The Europa 2009 ‘Year of Astronomy’ Gibraltar stamp issue marks the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo Galilei and pays tribute to Aristotle, Galileo, Copernicus and Newton. The aim of the Year is to stimulate worldwide interest, especially among young people, in astronomy and science.

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Tags: Aristotle, Copernicus, Europa 2009 'Year of Astronomy' Stamps, Galileo, Newton., Stamps from Gibraltar

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