Which astronomer discovered that the planets orbit the sun in oval-shaped paths called ellipses? A. Kepler B. Brahe C. Galileo D. Archimedes

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User: Which astronomer discovered that the planets orbit the sun in oval-shaped paths called ellipses? A. Kepler B. Brahe C. Galileo D. Archimedes

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User: Galileo’s most important contribution to astronomy was his A. discovery of evidence that the sun is the center of the solar system. B. set of calculations of the size of each of the planets. C. discovery of the planet Mars. D. description of the behavior of moving objects.

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Kepler discovered that the planets orbit the sun in oval-shaped paths called ellipses.

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Galileo's most important contribution to astronomy was his description of the behavior of moving objects.

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