And if the earth were to stand still, the appearance of the heavens would be very different.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
From 'De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium', Book I, Chapter 5
1543
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"For the world is spherical, and is bounded by a spherical surface."
Controversial"The Sun, the Moon, and the five wandering stars are all governed by the same laws."
Strange & Unusual"For it is not necessary that hypotheses should be true, or even probable; it is enough if they provide a calculus which agrees with the observations."
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