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1. Copernicus, Nicolaus (Discovery.com)
   Provides a picture and a short biography of the astronomer. 3-02

2. Copernicus, Nicolaus (Artzia.com)
   "His theory about the Sun as the center of the solar system, turning over the traditional geocentric theory (that wanted the Earth to be its central star), is considered one of the most important discoveries ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern astronomy." 10-04

3. Astronomers (Discovery.com)
   Provides biographies of nine persons who made strong contributions to astronomy, including Nicolaus Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, Edwin Hubble, Georges Lemaître, Arno Penzias, and Robert Wilson. 3-02