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Feb 19, 1473
When he was born
He was born Feburary 19,1473 in St. Anne's Street Torn Poland. -
Period: Feb 19, 1473 to May 24, 1543
The time he was born to the time he died
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Feb 19, 1483
Nick parents died
Nick was ten years of age. His uncle soon adopted him and took care of him for many years. -
Jan 1, 1491
Cracow
Copercus stuided matha mathemathicsand astromnomey. -
Oct 22, 1491
He studied arts
He studied Arts at University of Krakow -
Jan 1, 1496
Domenice Maria Noworada ferrara
Copercus met the famous astronomer Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara and became his disciple and assistant -
May 5, 1497
Elected canon
He began astrpnomical observations. -
Nov 6, 1500
Eclipse
Two things that infuenced Copercus to confrence in rome dealing with calander reform and lunar eclipse -
Nov 11, 1503
Granted degree of Canon Law
He began heliocentric theory. -
Jun 15, 1506
Nick finishes college
After many of years going to college and universities, Nick finally graduated. -
Jun 15, 1512
Nick made a discovery
At the top of the church tower in which he worked, Nick discovered that a slow moving mass may look like its going backwards from the vantage point of an object passing by even quicker. -
Apr 15, 1514
Wrote an intial outline of his heliocentric theory
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Nov 30, 1530
Nick became known
Nick became known through one of his books. -
Feb 19, 1541
Nick becomes an elder
Nick had turned sixty - eight years old which was considered very elderly at the time period it was. -
Apr 30, 1543
Publication of Six Booksd
Concerning the Revolutions of the Heavenly Orbs. -
May 24, 1543
Death
