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Birth of Modern Astronomy

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Tycho Brahe (1546–1601)
Precise observer
Tried to find stellar parallax
The apparent shift in a star’s position due to the revolution of Earth
Did not believe in the Copernican system because he was unable to observe stellar parallax
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