Côpecnich's father was a well-to-do merchant, has a reputation in the city. But he was orphaned when only 10 years old. Fortunately, you are a wealthy Bishop Luca Vagiencô, mother's brother, and sent to Italy to study. Côpecnich School of theology, medicine and mechanics.In 1503, when graduates return to Poland, Côpecnich was appointed chaplain in Phrômboóc. But Côpecnich again very amorous astronomy. Outside of prayer in the Church and visits, healing to the poor, the night he again climbed the Tower of the Church to observe the stars. Observed with the naked eye and use the rudimentary astronomical instruments of the day, Côpecnich has also realized the mistake of geocentric of Ptôlêmê. He found only the moon rotates around the Earth, and mercury, Venus, Mars and other planets not orbiting the Earth that rotates around the Sun. We feel the Sun and the stars spinning around the Earth, it is because the Earth moves around its axis once a day and night.The doctrine of Côpecnich struck a heavy blow to the point of "God's role in creation of the world" by the Catholic Church. Lest the Christian Church should be punished, but the findings when less than 40, but at the end of his life, he published this theory in a book of astronomy.
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