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Today we hear about Aristarchus’ bright idea!
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Archaeology excavation facts “did you know” Aristarchus heliocentric “solar system” “Nicolaus Copernicus” “Galileo Galilei” “around the sun” orbit gravity calculation size distance Samos “Ancient Greece” Greek “Mikołaj Kopernik” sun middle solar universe vast massive predate pre-empt science Ancient