(thing) by CentrX Thu Jun 22 2000 at 22:33:18

The theory of Copernicus that the planets revolve around the sun and the the turning of the earth on its axis from west to east accounts for the apparent rising and setting of the stars. It is the basis of modern astronomy.

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