Tycho Brahe
A) developed a theory of gravity to explain the motions of the planets
B) obtained the first observational evidence suggesting the Earth moved about the Sun
C) showed that the orbits of the planets were ellipses and not circles
D) made detailed measurements of the motions of the planets in the sky
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