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Telescopes allowed for a much more detailed view of the circular orbits of the planets.
Telescopes allowed for a much more detailed view of the circular orbits of the planets.
Noticing that gravity will eventually pull all the planets and the universe back together.
Noticing that gravity will eventually pull all the planets and the universe back together.
Objects seem to move across the sky, and Earth did not feel like it was moving.
Objects seem to move across the sky, and Earth did not feel like it was moving.
Measurements and mathematical models demonstrated that the planets orbit around the sun.
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The correct response is:
Objects seem to move across the sky, and Earth did not feel like it was moving.
This reflects the common observations and experiences of people before the scientific advancements that led to the acceptance of the heliocentric model, where the Earth was believed to be stationary and everything else revolved around it.
