The movements of the heavens are an ordered dance, and the Earth is a participant in this dance.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
The movements of the heavens are an ordered dance, and the Earth is a participant in this dance.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (poetic description of his model)
1543
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"To attribute the motion of the earth to the sun is as absurd as to attribute the motion of the sun to the earth."
Strange & Unusual"In the midst of all dwells the Sun. For who indeed could place this lamp of a better position in this most beautiful temple, than that from which it can at once illuminate all?"
Strange & Unusual"Knowledge makes a bloody entrance."
Controversial"For it is clear that the earth performs a double motion: one about its axis, and another about the sun."
Controversial"I consider it the chief duty of an astronomer to gather the observations of the heavenly bodies, and to explain their motions by hypotheses."
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