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Historical model of solar system

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Elliptical   using or involving ellipsis, especially so as to be difficult to understand.  
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Geocentric   earth centered  
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Gravitational force   he force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface; "the more remote the body the less the gravity"; "the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of th  
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Heliocentric   sun centered  
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Moon   the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.  
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Orbit   the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space  
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Planet   A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star  
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Solar system   The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it  
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Parallax   An apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations.  
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