Kepler's Second Law Quick Check

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How did Kepler develop his second law of motion?(1 point)
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He made accurate measurements of the positions of all the planets over many years.
He made accurate measurements of the positions of all the planets over many years.

He compared data of planetary motion at different times along orbits.
He compared data of planetary motion at different times along orbits.

He invented a telescope that was strong enough to view all planets of the solar system along their orbits.
He invented a telescope that was strong enough to view all planets of the solar system along their orbits.

He used a telescope to carefully follow and time the orbital motion of Mars.
He used a telescope to carefully follow and time the orbital motion of Mars.
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Johannes Kepler developed his second law of motion (Kepler's Second Law) primarily through meticulous observations made by Tycho Brahe, who gathered accurate measurements of the positions of planets over many years. Therefore, the best response to your question is:

He made accurate measurements of the positions of all the planets over many years.

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