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∙ 11y agoHe didn't. He invented a model with the Earth at the centre of the
Solar System.
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What evidence did Ptolemy have for the solar system?
what evidence did ptolemy have for the solar system
What did Ptolemy do that was a mistake?
He thought the Earth was the center of the Solar System.
What was Ptolemy contribution to science?
Ptolemy contributed to science and astronomy by developing the theory of the Earth. He was the first person to view the solar system as a heliocentric system instead of a geocentric system.
Ptolemy modified Aristotle's model of the universe to include?
Aristotle's model of the solar system was geocentric, meaning that everything in the solar system revolved around Earth. Ptolemy added in the way the planetary bodies moved, although they still moved geocentrically.
How many planets did ptolemy know about when he made his map of the solar system?
67 of them .they ade trev
What did Ptolemy think of the solar system?
Ask not what Ptolemy thinks of his solar system, but what his solar system thinks of Ptolemy.
What evidence did Ptolemy have for the solar system?
what evidence did ptolemy have for the solar system
Of who ideas of the solar system are largely acepted today?
Ptolemy
What did ptolemy think about your solar system?
E thought it was weird
Who first said that earth is the center of our solar system?
Ptolemy.
What did Ptolemy do that was a mistake?
He thought the Earth was the center of the Solar System.
How is Copernicus description of the system of planets different from Ptolemy description?
Ptolemy thought the earth was the center of the solar system (Otherwise known as the Geocentric theory) and Copernicus's idea was that the sun was at the center of the solar system (Heliocentric theroy).
How did Ptolemy's work change our understanding or the solar system and astronomy?
because
What was Ptolemy contribution to science?
Ptolemy contributed to science and astronomy by developing the theory of the Earth. He was the first person to view the solar system as a heliocentric system instead of a geocentric system.
Whose geocentric model of the solar system was accepted for 1400?
Claudius Ptolemy
What did cladious ptolemy invent or discovered?
Claudius Ptolemy synthesized and extended Hipparchus' system of epicycles and encentric circles to ezplain his geocentric theory off the solar system.
What did Kepler discover about the orbits of the solar system?
Kepler discovered the orbits of the solar system are elliptical.
