Chap 2 Flashcards

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Do planets orbit the sun in perfect circles?

A

NO!

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Key parameter change from planets moving in ellipses v.s perfect circles?

A

The distance from the planet to the sun.

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3
Q

Kepler’s ‘collaborator’?

A

Tycho Brahes

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