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Author Question: Tycho Brahe set out to disprove Copernicus, so why is he famous for developing modern astronomical theory? (Read 157 times)

abern

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Question 1

Any variance in the orbit of a planet from its predicted path is referred to as ________.
◦ retrograde motion
◦ precession
◦ Ptolemaic motion
◦ occultation
◦ perturbation

Question 2

Tycho Brahe set out to disprove Copernicus, so why is he famous for developing modern astronomical theory?
◦ Although he set out to disprove Copernicus, he ultimately accepted Copernicus' theory and was executed by the inquisition.
◦ He made very precise measurements that were key data used by Kepler.
◦ He theorized the concept of gravity with no data, which was left undiscovered until Newton.
◦ None of these is correct.
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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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