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Historical models of the Solar System
...significantly over centuries from ancient geocentric models to the modern heliocentric theory. Understanding these models is crucial in grasping the development o ...t shift in astronomical thought, marked by the gradual acceptance of the [[heliocentric model]], which posits that the [[Sun]], not the Earth, is at the center of

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Deferent and epicycle
...This complexity led to the development of alternative models, such as the heliocentric model proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus in the 16th century. The heliocentric model, which placed the Sun at the center of the solar system, provided a s

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Nicolaus Copernicus
==Heliocentric Theory== Copernicus is best known for his heliocentric theory, which proposed that the Sun is stationary in the center of the univ

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Galileo Galilei
...], which allowed him to make observations that provided evidence for the [[heliocentric]] model of the solar system. His observations of the moons of [[Jupiter]], Galileo's support of the heliocentric model brought him into conflict with the [[Roman Catholic Church]], which h

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Johannes Acronius Frisius
...geocentric views. While it is not clear if Acronius was a proponent of the heliocentric model, his astronomical work contributed to the broader dialogue and advanc

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BioSentinel
...e [[Space Launch System]], Artemis 1. The spacecraft will be deployed in a heliocentric orbit in cis-lunar space, where it will remain for 18 months.

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Astrophysics
...t of [[astronomy]]. In the Renaissance, [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] proposed a heliocentric model of the solar system. His work was defended, expanded upon, and correc

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Scientific Revolution
...cus]] (1473–1543) challenged the geocentric model of the universe with his heliocentric theory, proposing that the Earth and other planets orbit the sun.

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Meeting of Minds
- [[Galileo Galilei]], the Italian astronomer, defending his heliocentric theory against the backdrop of the Inquisition.

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Poles
...aus Copernicus]] - A Renaissance-era astronomer, Copernicus formulated the heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging the prevailing geocentric view.

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Cosmos
...humb|left]] [[File:Copernicus_-_Heliocentric_Solar_System.JPG|Copernicus - Heliocentric Solar System|thumb|left]] [[File:Ptolemaicsystem-small.png|Ptolemaicsystem-

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Apsis
...ed over centuries, from the geocentric models of the ancient Greeks to the heliocentric model proposed by [[Nicolaus Copernicus]], and finally to the detailed math

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Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
...ther phenomena, Newton removed the last doubts about the validity of the [[heliocentric model]] of the cosmos.

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Galilean moons
...providing critical evidence for the Copernican view of the [[heliocentrism|heliocentric]] [[solar system]].

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Jagiellonian University
...le alumni include [[Nicolaus Copernicus]], the astronomer who proposed the heliocentric theory of the solar system; [[Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski]], a Renaissance sch

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Solar System model
...ls]] of the ancient Greeks, which placed the Earth at the center, to the [[heliocentric model]] proposed by [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] in the 16th century, which corr

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Moons of Jupiter
...vation of these moons provided one of the first pieces of evidence for the heliocentric model of the solar system. They have also inspired countless works of scien

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History of mathematics
...ed the [[Fibonacci sequence]], and [[Nicolaus Copernicus]], who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe, were instrumental in advancing the field.

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History of astronomy
...[[Galileo Galilei]], and [[Johannes Kepler]]. [[Copernicus]] proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging the long-standing geocentric model.

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Science in the medieval Islamic world
...del developed by Al-Tusi, was later used by [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] in his heliocentric model.

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