Question

1. who is considered the father of modern astronomy?

leonardo da vinci
newton
copernicus
galileo

Explanation:

Galileo Galilei made significant contributions to astronomy with his use of the telescope for astronomical observations, such as the discovery of Jupiter's moons. He challenged the geocentric view and advanced the heliocentric model. His work laid the foundation for modern - day astronomy, earning him the title "the father of modern astronomy".

Answer:

D. Galileo