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What was not a major advantage of Copernicus' Sun-centered model over the Ptolemaic model?
It made significantly better predictions of planetary positions in our sky.
Major advantage of Copernicus' Sun-centered model over the Ptolemaic model?
It offered more natural explanation for the apparent retrograde motion of planets in our sky.
When Copernicus first created his Sun centered model of the universe it did not lead to substantially better predictions of planetary positions than the Ptolemaic model?
Copernicus used perfect circles for the orbits of the planets.
Why is heliocentric and geocentric a theory?
A geocentric theory is one that states the universe is centered by Earth. Geo means earth. The old Ptolemaic Model of the universe has earth as the center. A heliocentric theory is one that is centered by a source of heat. Helio = heat. It basically states that the sun is the center of our galaxy. (Copernican Model)
Was Nicolas Copernicus' theory rejected?
that the world was heliocentric not geocentric aka sun centered universe and earth centered universe
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