Copernican system

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• And moving to a Copernican system was a great threat to this kind of sacred geography, uh, which was tacitly accepted but wasn't really honestly part of scripture.
• Meanwhile that one Catholic entertained the hope that his freedom to defend the Copernican system might yet be restored.
• And moving to a Copernican system was a great threat to this kind of sacred geography, uh, which was tacitly accepted but wasn't really honestly part of scripture.
• Although his work was instrumental in bringing the Copernican system into prominence, Galileo was far more than just an astronomer.
• in the Copernican system the earth and other planets revolve around the sun
• He is known for defending and making popular the Copernican system, using the telescope to examine the heavens, inventing the microscope, dropping stones from towers and masts, playing with pendula and clocks, being the first ˜real™ experimental scientist, advocating the relativity of motion, and creating a mathematical physics. Galileo Galilei
• He has moreover enriched his work by adding to it an ecclesiastic compute with all its indications; an orrery after the Copernican system, representing the mean tropical revolutions of each of the planets visible to the naked eye, the phases of the moon, the eclipses of the sun and moon, calculated for ever; the true time and the sideral time; a new celestial globe with the procession of the equinoxes, solar and lunary equations for the reduction of the mean geocentric ascension and declension of the sun and moon at true times and places. Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg
• The promulgation of the accepted system of astronomy, called the Copernican system, which represents the earth as revolving on its axis and considers the sun as the centre of motion for the earth and other planets, marked the greatest of scientific revolutions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
• Pernicus, out of respect to his father's partners) soon set this matter to rights, and started the idea of the present Solar System, which, greatly improved since his day, is occasionally called the Copernican system. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.)