哥白尼-开普勒-伽利略-牛顿简介【英文】.pptVIP

Keplers Laws Planets travel around the Sun in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one focus. A line from the planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times. The square of a planets period in years and its distance cubed are proportional. How Did Kepler Do It? One Mars year (687 days) = 2 Earth years (730 days) minus 43 days After 687 days, Mars is in the same place in its orbit, but Earth is not Mars appears to be in a different location in the sky How Did Kepler Do It? Tycho Brahe 1546-1601 Tycho really did live the outrageous lifestyle shown in the video Really did have a gold nose