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Astronomers and stuf

It's about astronomers that did stuff.

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In 1543, he said that the sun is at the center of the universe and all the planets orbit it. Copernicus
In 1609, he said that the planets closest to the sun move faster and the planets that are further away from the sun move slower. Kepler
in 1687, he said that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion. Newton
This law, stated by Kepler, says that the orbit of a planet around the sun as an elongated circle called an ellipse. Kepler's 1st law
This law states that an imaginary line joining a planet with the sun will sweep out equal areas in equal intervals of time. Kepler's 2nd law
This law states that an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion. Sir Isaac Newton's 1st law of motion
This law states that the sun's enormus mass, the sun exerts a strong gravitational pull on all planets, perventing them from flying into space. The law of universal gravition
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