Renaissance

  • 100

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    believed earth was in the center-100
  • Period: 100 to

    Galileo

  • Apr 8, 1543

    Copronocus

    Copronocus
    Discovered heliocentric solar system was right-1543
  • Apr 8, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    Most accurate discoveries of his time-1572
  • Kepler

    Kepler
    Discovered oval rotation of planets-1609
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    excommunicated for proving the church wrong-1642
  • Newton

    Newton
    He invented the telescope for astronomy-1670