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On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 1543
- Originally in
- Originally in Latin
- Pages
- Pages 450
At the centre of everything sits the sun. Who, asks Nicolaus Copernicus, would put this lamp anywhere else in so beautiful a temple, when from there it can light the whole at once?
Thus indeed, as though seated on a royal throne, the sun governs the family of planets revolving around it.
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