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    • Diagram depicting the basics of the Tychonian geocentric system.
    Rights: Public Domain Published 27 March 2013 Size: 38 KB Referencing Hub media

    Tycho Brahe rejected the Copernican model. He proposed a model with the Sun revolving around the Earth and the planets orbiting the Sun.

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