![A previously unpublished note by Galileo refers to criticism by the Italian scholar Ludovico delle Colombe, who had suggested that the "new star" seen in 1604 was always there, but had only recently been seen.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EAjq68adE2nvJWG2g2rppS-320-80.jpg)
Forged Galileo manuscript leads experts to controversial book he secretly wrote
A manuscript attributed to Galileo Galilei found to be a forgery in August has led to the discovery that a different, controversial book was authored by the celebrated Italian astronomer.