Copernican system


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Pronunciation: / kəˈpəːnɪk(ə)n /

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  1. astronomy copernicus' astronomical model in which the Earth rotates around the sun
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  • Copernican system, the
    1. the idea, first suggested by Copernicus, that the Earth and the other PLANET s all travel in circles around the sun. Before this it was believed, according to the PTOLEMAIC SYSTEM, that the Earth was at the centre of the universe.
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