http://www.astro.uwo.ca/~basu/teach/ast021/slides/chapter03_small.pdf Web23 de mar. de 2014 · If the two axes are parallel, then the resulting motion of the planet with respect to the earth is simply the sum of the rotations of the two axes. If the two axes are rotating with opposite rates, then the planet would appear to be motionless, from the point of view of the earth. (This is shown in the image to the right.)

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WebHe made the most precise observations that had yet been made by devising the best instruments available before the invention of the telescope. His observations of planetary motion, particularly that of Mars, provided the crucial data for later astronomers like Kepler to construct our present model of the solar system. WebA. To explain how the heliocentric theory of the universe developed. B. To give an example of the persistence of traditional theories. C. To show that scientific knowledge is rarely influenced by philosophy. D. To compare methods in observational and theoretical astronomy. 我的答案 正确答案 B. chwast segetalny

3.1.2 Why didn’t the ancient Greeks realize that Earth orbits the …

WebIn the theory of Ptolemy, the planets moved in small orbits while revolving in large orbits … WebThe Greeks knew that the lack of observable parallax* could mean one of two things: 1) … WebIn order to explain the motion of the planets, Ptolemy combined eccentricity with an epicyclic model. In the Ptolemaic system each planet revolves uniformly along a circular path (epicycle), the centre of which … chwast rybi