The Major Contribution of Tycho Brahe to the Development of Modern

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Multiple Choice

The major contribution of Tycho Brahe to the development of modern astronomy was

• A) using parallax to prove that Earth moves around the Sun.
• B) observing the phases of Venus.
• C) measuring planetary positions very accurately.
• D) proving that planetary orbits are ellipses.

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