Which Astronomer Was the FIRST to Detect the Rotation of the Sun

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Multiple Choice

Which astronomer was the FIRST to detect the rotation of the Sun by watching sunspot motions?

• A) Halley, while watching his comet
• B) Copernicus
• C) Galileo
• D) Ptolemy

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