The Planisphere of Tycho Brahe, plate 6 from Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660, Andreas Cellarius; Publisher: Johannes Janssonius, German (active in the Netherlands), German (active in the Netherlands), c. 1596 - 1665, 17 3/8 x 20 7/8 in. (44.13 x 53.02 cm) (image, margins trimmed), Hand-colored engraving, Netherlands, 17th century, The Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) devised this complex geo-heliocentric model, which has the Sun and Moon revolving around the Earth, and the other planets orbiting the Sun. This reflected a compromise between the systems of Ptolemy and Copernicus
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