On the scale of the cosmic calendar, in which the history of the universe is compressed into 1 year, when did Kepler and Galileo first discover that we live on a planet in a solar system?

A) 1 second ago
B) 1 day ago
C) 1 week ago
D) December 25
E) December 30


A) 1 second ago

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