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Objects on blue orbits (the Moon and the Sun) revolve around the Earth. Objects on orange orbits (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) revolve around the Sun. Around all is a sphere of fixed stars.
The Tychonic System — Objects on blue orbits (the Moon and the Sun) revolve around the Earth. Objects on orange orbits (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) revolve around the Sun. Around all is a sphere of fixed stars.
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The Tychonic System Objects on blue orbits (the Moon and the Sun) revolve around the Earth. Objects on orange orbits (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) revolve around the Sun. Around all is a sphere of fixed stars.
1586 portrait of Tycho Brahe framed by the family shields of his noble ancestors
Tycho Brahe — 1586 portrait of Tycho Brahe framed by the family shields of his noble ancestors
Photo Credit: By Jacques de Gheyn II - 1QGEg5bS0wUzfg at Google Cultural Institute, zoom level maximum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29805134
Tycho Brahe 1586 portrait of Tycho Brahe framed by the family shields of his noble ancestors
new tomb stone from 1901
Tycho Brahe's grave in Prague — new tomb stone from 1901
Photo Credit: By Robert Scarth - Own work, original, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2160299
Tycho Brahe's grave in Prague new tomb stone from 1901
Knutstorp Castle, built in the 16th century by Otte Brahe.
Birthplace Tycho Brahe — Knutstorp Castle, built in the 16th century by Otte Brahe.
Photo Credit: By User Jorchr on sv.wikipedia - Bilden tagen av mig själv (Jorchr) 17 september 2005., CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=866010
Birthplace Tycho Brahe Knutstorp Castle, built in the 16th century by Otte Brahe.
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Tycho Brahe — cropped
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Tycho Brahe cropped
Aristarchus's 3rd century BC calculations on the relative sizes of, from left, the Sun, Earth and Moon, from a 10th-century CE Greek copy
Aristarchus' calculations — Aristarchus's 3rd century BC calculations on the relative sizes of, from left, the Sun, Earth and Moon, from a 10th-century CE Greek copy
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Aristarchus' calculations Aristarchus's 3rd century BC calculations on the relative sizes of, from left, the Sun, Earth and Moon, from a 10th-century CE Greek copy
cropped from photo of Statue of Aristarchus of Samos at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Aristarchos of Samos — cropped from photo of Statue of Aristarchus of Samos at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Photo Credit: By Dr. Manuel - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19032134
Aristarchos of Samos cropped from photo of Statue of Aristarchus of Samos at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The apparent position of a star viewed from the Earth depends on the Earth's velocity. The effect is typically much smaller than illustrated.
Aberration of Light — The apparent position of a star viewed from the Earth depends on the Earth's velocity. The effect is typically much smaller than illustrated.
Photo Credit: By Ahalda at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46795372
Aberration of Light The apparent position of a star viewed from the Earth depends on the Earth's velocity. The effect is typically much smaller than illustrated.
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James Bradley — cropped
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James Bradley cropped
by Alexander Stoddart. Commissioned by The Royal Society of Edinburgh; unveiled in 2008.
James Clerk Maxwell Monument in Edinburgh — by Alexander Stoddart. Commissioned by The Royal Society of Edinburgh; unveiled in 2008.
Photo Credit: By Kim Traynor - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16281489
James Clerk Maxwell Monument in Edinburgh by Alexander Stoddart. Commissioned by The Royal Society of Edinburgh; unveiled in 2008.
First durable color photographic image, demonstrated by James Clerk Maxwell in an 1861 lecture
First Color Photo — First durable color photographic image, demonstrated by James Clerk Maxwell in an 1861 lecture
Photo Credit: By James Clerk Maxwell (original photographic slides) ; scan by User:Janke. - Scanned from The Illustrated History of Colour Photography, Jack H. Coote, 1993. ISBN 0-86343-380-4., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1007375
First Color Photo First durable color photographic image, demonstrated by James Clerk Maxwell in an 1861 lecture
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