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Nicolaus Copernicus:
(1473-1543), Polish astronomer, best known for his astronomical theory that the sun is at rest near the center of the universe, and that the earth, spinning on its axis once daily, revolves annually around the sun.
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- large crater on the Moon in the northwestern quadrant, 93 km58 mi in diameter. It is the center of a major system of rays on the lunar surface.
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