"The Earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the Moon with the arc of a perfect circle."
— Nicolaus Copernicus
The Earth Together With Its Surrounding
The Earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the Moon with the arc of a perfect circle.
astronomy earth observation
Source
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, Book I, Chapter 2, 1543
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