Review Questions for Lecture 6
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Review Terms
Copernican Revolution
Heliocentric
De Revolutionibus
Sidereal Messenger
Dialogue
Copernicus
Galileo
Inner Planets
Outer Planets
Review Concepts
How does the geocentric model explain retrograde motion.
Why was the Copernican model finally accepted?
Why was the Copernican model not accepted immediately?
What observations did Galileo make with his telescope?
How did these observations affect the perception of
the Copernican model?