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What scientists played a major role in overturning the ancient idea of an Earth centered universe and about when?
Galileo
What scientists played a major role in overturning the ancient idea of an earth centered universe and when?
Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo; about 400 years ago
Who believed that the center of the universe?
galileo
What happened to the existing model of the Universe after Galileo's observation?
Galileo is famous for observing and proving his heliocentric model of the universe. After his observation the existing model of the universe was slowly phased out.
Who was the first astronomer to use a telescope for viewing the universe?
Galileo I am not so sure he was the first, but he is the most famous.
What was Galileo's belief?
Galileo believed in the truth of the copernican theory, which stated that the sun was the center of the universe.
What did man believe before Galileo's contributions?
They believed that the Earth was the centre of the universe even after Galileo presented his idea. It was later proven that the sun was the centre of the universe.
How did Galileo conclude that the earth isn't in the middle of the universe?
Galileo concluded the that the earth wasn't the center of the universe because of how all the stars and planets moved. If the earth was truly the center of the universe, it wouldn't revolve.
What conclusion did Galileo draw from his observation of sunspots?
He noticed that they were in the shapes of animals.
What did Galileo find?
Galileo found that the earth revolved around the sun and that it wasn't the center of the universe. He invented the telescope.
What were some of Galileo's obstacles?
His Father, for he didn't want Galileo to major in mathmatics, but to major in medicine instead.
What was the crime that Galileo did?
The Crime of Galileo posited that the Sun was the center of the universe instead of the Earth. The was directly opposed to the teaching of the Catholic Church, who deemed Galileo a heretic.
