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   ocr: HELIOCENTRIC WORLD VIEW On Brahe's death Johannes Kepler (1571- 1630) inherited all the material based on Brahe's observations. After examining them Kepler pub- lished Astronomia Nova' in 1609. In it and the 1619 work Harmonices Mundi Kepler pre- sented his interpretation of the heliocentric Copernican system, as well as his famous laws. In Kepler's system the planets move around the Sun along Unlike calculations Aristotle, should Kepler be presumed compatible that ellipses, with the Sun as one with observations as accurately as the focus of the ellipse. With this observations could be conduct ...