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Early astronomers
Aristotle
He was born in 385 and died in 322
He was the first person to catalogue his discoveries in a list
He identified the location of constellations in the sky
He believed the Earth was the center of all the solar system and it didn’t move
Kepler:
He was a German mathematician and astronomer
He says “the sun was the center of the solar system”
He was born in 1571 and died in 1630
He found the mathematics to support this belief.
AL-Sufi
He located and identified more than 1000
He publicated a book with the name of “The book of fixed stars”
He was born in 908 and died in 986
The book describes the galaxy tell about the stars
Galileo Galilei
He was a Italian
physicist
mathematics
astronomer
philosopher
He learned the invention of the telescope and he improved the view of this
He was born in 1564 and died in 1642.
Galileo published his theories in the book “ Dialogue on the two great world”
Copernicus
He was the first to said the Earth wasn’t the center of the solar system
He believed the sun in the center, for this reason we considered him the founder of modern astronomy
He was born in 1473 and died in 1543
