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Ancient Skies

Earth-Centered Cosmos

Explore Ptolemy's earth-centered model of the cosmos.

07/31/2019 | Rating TV-PG

Ancient Skies

Earth-Centered Cosmos

Clip: Episode 2 | 1m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Explore Ptolemy's earth-centered model of the cosmos.

Explore ancient astronomer Ptolemy's model of the cosmos, which placed the Earth at the center of everything.

07/31/2019 | Rating TV-PG

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