Astronomers In History
Published on Nov 24, 2015
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- Aristotle
- Thought earth was the center of all things
- Created the parallax
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- Aristarchus
- Heliocentric model was created by him
- Measure relative distance of moon and sun
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- Ptolemy
- Observations of planet going back 800 years
- Made a model of the planets moving
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- Copernicus
- Observations can be seen with the naked eye
- Heliocentric model
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- Kepler
- Planetary motions was his speciality
- Created 3 principles of the planets
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- Galileo
- Researched scientific methods
- Observed that Venus went through many phases
