
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.
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Earth-Centered Cosmos
Clip: Episode 2 | 1m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore ancient astronomer Ptolemy's model of the cosmos, which placed the Earth at the center of everything.
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