Who is credited with the discovery of the Milky Way?
a) Aristotle
b) Democritus
c) Plato
d) Socrates
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The great Greek philosopher Democritus is credited with the discovery of the Milky Way, the galaxy our Earth is a part of.
He stated that a bright band of light which is visible in the night consists of a number of stars which form the galaxy.
His claims were further studied and proven correct.
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