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Summary: from the Banned Book List of the Inquisition. In 1992, Pope John Paul II declared that Galileo Galilei was unjustly condemned for supporting the Copernican model of the Solar System. Another astronomer familiar with Copernicus' De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, Tycho Brahe, Imperial mathematician in Prague in the late 1500s, made painstaking observations of the Sun,

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