Astronomers and Their Contributions
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- Proposed Geocentric Model- Earth at center of solar system
- Proposed Heliocentric Model- Sun at center of solar system
- Built instruments measure locations of heavenly bodies. Lots of Mars
- Created the 3 Laws of Planetary Motion
- First to use the telescope for astronomy. Confirmed Heliocentric Model
- Determined that gravity is then force that holds the universe together.
- Discovered relationship between period and luminosity in Cepheid variables
- First professional woman astronomer in the United States
- My contributions helped establish the field of extra-galactic astronomy
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