Multiple Choice
Tycho Brahe's contribution to Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion were
A) his observations of Jupiter's moons.
B) a precise lunar calendar.
C) his detailed and accurate observations of the planets' positions.
D) a mathematical explanation of epicycles.
E) the correct explanation of lunar phases.
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