How Long to Read Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger

How Long Does it Take to Read Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger by Galileo Galilei

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Galileo Galilei’s Sidereus Nuncius is arguably the most dramatic scientific book ever published. It announced new and unexpected phenomena in the heavens, “unheard of through the ages,” revealed by a mysterious new instrument. Galileo had ingeniously improved the rudimentary “spyglasses” that appeared in Europe in 1608, and in the autumn of 1609 he pointed his new instrument at the sky, revealing astonishing sights: mountains on the moon, fixed stars invisible to the naked eye, individual stars in the Milky Way, and four moons around the planet Jupiter. These discoveries changed the terms of...

How long is Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger?

Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger by Galileo Galilei is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger aloud.

What Reading Level is Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger?

Sidereus Nuncius, or The Sidereal Messenger is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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