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Ptolemy sought to explain planetary movements by stating that every planet in the solar system revolved around the sun. Astronomers began to question this explanation when they realized that planets often appeared to be moving backwards relative to Earth.
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Why do you say that a solar system is an orderly arrangement of eveluate the bodies?
why do we say that the solar system is an orderly arangement of heavenly bodies
Who is Ptolemy Elrington?
Who is ptolmey Elrington
Is there a mini solar system or binary star system in our solar system?
No. There is one star in our solar system, and no other solar systems within it.
Why scientist say that your solar system created 65 million years ago?
They don't. Do some reading on the Solar System (for example, in Wikipedia); the current estimate for the age of the Solar System is between 4-5 billion years.They don't. Do some reading on the Solar System (for example, in Wikipedia); the current estimate for the age of the Solar System is between 4-5 billion years.They don't. Do some reading on the Solar System (for example, in Wikipedia); the current estimate for the age of the Solar System is between 4-5 billion years.They don't. Do some reading on the Solar System (for example, in Wikipedia); the current estimate for the age of the Solar System is between 4-5 billion years.
Where can you find the solar system?
How did Copernicus' view differ from ptolemy's?
Copernicus' view was that the sun was the centre of the solar system. He believed everything revolved around the sun in circular orbits. Ptolmey on the other hand placed a static Earth at the centre with the planets and the sun orbiting the earth.Copernicus thought that the solar system revolved around the sun and not the Earth.
Why do you say that the sun is the star of the solar system?
Because it is the largest star in our solar system.
Why do you say that a solar system is an orderly arrangement of eveluate the bodies?
why do we say that the solar system is an orderly arangement of heavenly bodies
Is soil part of the solar system?
There is soil on Earth, and Earth is part of the solar system, so you could say that soil is part of the solar system.
What does the solar system do for the planets?
The planets are part of the makup of the solar system. I guess you could say the sun provides light for the planets and gravety that holds them to the solar system.
How do you pronounce the name Ptolmey?
Toll-me
Who is Ptolemy Elrington?
Who is ptolmey Elrington
How do you say The Solar System in french?
Le système solaire
What does it means when you say that the solar system is in a heliocentric system?
it means that the sun (Helios in Greek) is at the centre of the solar system, with all of the planets, including Earth, in orbit around it.
What is a ptolmey?
Ptolemy is a person. he is a famous astrologist
Why was Keplers model of the solar system good at the time?
because i say so!
What do you call the tiny part of our galaxy in our solar system?
"Our solar system." The "part of our galaxy" that's in our solar system is the solar system.
