Our solar system.

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Name of science : the science of the heavenly bodies is called
astronomy
astrology

The rise of this science : the science of the heavenly bodies was first studied
before the beginning of the Christian era
in the Christian era

Planet nearest to Sun : the name of the planet nearest to the sun is
Mercury
Venus
Mars

Most distant planet : the planet most distant from the sun is
Saturn
Pluto
Uranus

Motion curve : the planets move around the sun in
circles
ellipses
hyperbolas

Discoverer of motion : the type of the planet motion curves was proved by
Thyco Brahe
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler

Jupiter moon : one of the Jupiter moons has the name
Archimedes
Cunnigunde
Europe

The speed of light : the speed of light was first computed by
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isac Newton
Ole Roemer
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