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THE COPERNICAN MODEL: A SUN-CENTERED SYSTEM
by Michelle Marconi and Martina Capettini
In a book called On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies
Copernicus proposed that the Sun was the center of the Solar System
THE HELIOCENTRIC SYSTEM
the Earth is just a planet and the Moon is in orbit around it
COPERNICUS AND THE NEED OF EPICYCLES
COPERNICUS AND THE NEED FOR EPICYCLES
The Copernican system required many fewer epicycles
RETROGRADE MOTION
COULD BE EXPLAINED IN TERMS OF GEOMETRY
VARYING BRIGHTNESS
of the planets
THE EARTH-CENTERED UNIVERSE
EARTH-CENTERED UNIVERSE
THE COPERNICAN REVOLUTION
3 INCORRECT IDEAS
1
THE EARTH IS THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE
He challenged this assumption
2
UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION IN THE HEAVENS
3
OBJECTS IN THE HEAVENS
THEY WERE MADE FROM A PERFECT SUBSTANCE
ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOS
c.310-c.230 BC
ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOS
THE PARALLAX EFFECT
THE PARALLAX
EFFECT
POLISH ASTRONOMER NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
1473-1543
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS