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heliocêntrico (-a)

heliocentric

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But there was only one transformation, from geocentric to heliocentric, and there was nothing cyclical about it. en.wikipedia.org

In most applications the perspective is geocentric (heliocentric astrology being one exception). en.wikipedia.org

In principle, the heliocentric motion was simpler but with new subtleties due to the yet-to-be-discovered elliptical shape of the orbits. en.wikipedia.org

Given the orbital eccentricity of this object, different epochs can generate quite different heliocentric unperturbed two-body best-fit solutions to the aphelion distance (maximum distance) of this object. en.wikipedia.org

These heliocentric coordinates can then fairly easily be changed to other viewpoints, e.g. geocentric coordinates. en.wikipedia.org

However, such selection of geocentric or heliocentric frames is merely a matter of computation. en.wikipedia.org

This universe theory is congruent with the geocentric model as opposed to the heliocentric model. en.wikipedia.org

The philosopher explains the heliocentric model and also muses on the possibility of extraterrestrial life. en.wikipedia.org

Given the extreme orbital eccentricity of this object, different epochs can generate quite different heliocentric unperturbed two-body best-fit solutions to the aphelion distance (maximum distance) of this object. en.wikipedia.org

This illusion caused ancients to falsely believe in a geocentric universe rather than the currently accepted heliocentric view. en.wikipedia.org

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