Nicolaus Copernicus Quote

Whatever motion appears in the firmament arises not from any motion of the firmament, but from the earth's motion. The earth together with its circumjacent elements performs a complete rotation on its fixed poles in a daily motion, while the firmament and highest heaven abide unchanged.


Three Copernican Treatises


Whatever motion appears in the firmament arises not from any motion of the firmament, but from the earth's motion. The earth together with its...

Whatever motion appears in the firmament arises not from any motion of the firmament, but from the earth's motion. The earth together with its...

Whatever motion appears in the firmament arises not from any motion of the firmament, but from the earth's motion. The earth together with its...

Whatever motion appears in the firmament arises not from any motion of the firmament, but from the earth's motion. The earth together with its...