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It was Ptolemy, an ancient Greek scientist, who gave his name to the theory.
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What is the main difference between the Ptolemaic system and the Copernican system?
The Ptolemaic system belived that the earth was the center of everything and all the planet and sun traveled around it and the copernican system belived that the sun was the center of everything and the planets and traveled around the sun.
Which planets' motions were described with epicycles in the Ptolemaic system?
All the known planets
Why do scientists not accept the ptolemaic model?
The Ptolemaic model is also known as the geocentric model, where the Earth is at the center of the solar system. Scientists refute this because orbital paths show that the solar system is heliocentric.
What is Ptolemaic projection?
happiness
Earth at the center of a series of concentric spheres?
"Geocentric".
When was Ptolemaic Terrascope created?
Ptolemaic Terrascope was created in 1989.
When was Ptolemaic Kingdom created?
Ptolemaic Kingdom was created in 305.
Who thought the earth was at the center of the solar system?
Ptolemaic
System an early geocentric theory planetary motion?
ptolemaic
What is earth at the center of a series of concentric spheres?
ptolemaic system
What does the Ptolemaic theory argue?
The Ptolemaic system or the geocentric systemÊargues that the orbital center of the universe is the Earth. The system states that the moon, the other planets, the sun, andÊthe stars circled the Earth.
What is the main difference between the Ptolemaic system and the Copernican system?
The Ptolemaic system belived that the earth was the center of everything and all the planet and sun traveled around it and the copernican system belived that the sun was the center of everything and the planets and traveled around the sun.
Compare Copernican scheme and Ptolemaic system?
In Copernican scheme, the sun is the center of the solar system, while in the Ptolemaic system, the earth is the center of the universe and all the bodies of the universe revolve around it :) -iloveu armstrong11-12 Munsci :)
Where is earth place the universe according to the Ptolemaic system?
at the center of the universe
Which student of Plato developed the system of concentric spheres that became the epicycles of the Ptolemaic astronomical system?
Eudoxus
Which planets' motions were described with epicycles in the Ptolemaic system?
All the known planets
What Word means earth at the center of series of concentric spheres?
Ptolemaic system
