Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy
Scientific paper
Oct 2001
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2001eaa..booke2747w&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2747. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astronomy
History And Archaeoastronomy, History Of Astronomy
Scientific paper
The discovery of five of the major planets (other than Earth) in the solar system is lost to antiquity. With the acceptance of Copernicus' heliocentric model for the solar system an apparent anomaly in the spacing of the planets was noted. JOHANNES KEPLER believed that the gap between Mars and Jupiter was too large in proportion to the gaps between other pairs of neighboring planets. He concluded...
Murdin Paul
Williams George G.
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