galileo speed of light measurement
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Galileo and his assistant each held a lamp which they could cover and uncover at their own will. Galileo uncovered the lamp as soon as his assistant saw the light he uncovered his. The. total time elapsed in this and by calculating the distance between the two lamps Galileo proposed speed of light
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Using the distance between the hilltops and his pulse as a timer, Galileo planned to measure the speed of light. We now know the speed of light very precisely, and if Galileo and his assistant were on hilltops one mile apart, light would take 0.0000054 seconds to travel from one person to the other.
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