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    Who first hypothesized the geocentric solar system?

    Question #27486. Asked by dazedandconfused.

    Gnomon

    		Geocentric means 'the earth at the centre'. This was the model that everybody knew until Copernicus proposed that the sun was in the centre (heliocentric).

    Feb 01 03, 10:15 PM

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