Copernicus Background
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Where was Copernicus born?
Poland
What is Copernicus' most famous work?
De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium
Who helped prove Copernicus' original theory?
Kepler
What is Copernicus famous for?
Stating the Sun is the center of the universe rather than the Earth.
What theory did Copernicus help compose?
Heliocentric theory
Who is a famous scientist that used Copernicus' influence to make his own discoveries
Newton
When was Copernicus born?
1473
How many moons did Copernicus state revolved around Jupiter?
4
When was Copernicus' theory accepted by the world of science?
18th century