Question

How was Aristarchus's explanation of the movement of objects in the sky different from other scientists' earlier explanations? Check all that apply. He discovered Venus’s phases. He argued that Earth rotates on its axis. He explained the concept of retrograde motion. He described the epicycles of the planets in the sky. He stated that the Sun is the center of the solar system.

Answer 1

Explanation:

As per the Aristarchus's explanation of the movement of objects in the sky different from other scientists' earlier explanations He stated that the Sun is the center of the solar system. He was of the opinion that the earth was not the center of the solar system and the sun is the center and he proposed this in third century BCE.