astronomers of all time are Claudius Ptolemy and Nicolaus
Copernicus. These men had very different ideas and theories.
Claudius Ptolemy was born around 100 A.D. and died around
165 A.D. He was considered one of the greatest Greek astronomers
and geographers of ancient times. Very little is known about him,
but he did his observations of astronomy in Alexandria, Egypt. His
works are known as Almagest, which means the greatest. Ptolemy
did not believe that the earth moved. He said that since the earth is
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