Astronomy Quiz 1.1 Winneconne
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| Showed that planets and moons stay in orbit due to gravity | Sir Isaac Newton
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| was one of the first persons to use a telescope to observe celestial bodies | Galileo Gallilei
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| developed a theory of a sun-centered universe | Copernicus
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| stated that planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun | Johannes Kepler
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| used a mural quadrant to measure the positions of planets and stars | Tycho Brahe
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| developed a theory of an Earth-centered universe in 140 CE | Ptolemy
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| proved the existence of galaxies other than the Milky Way | Edwin Hubble
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| the time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun | Year
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| roughly the amound of time required for the moon to orbit once around the Earth | Month
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| the time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis | Day
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