The Danish astronomer who devoted years to charting the movements of planets and stars, which pointed to problems in the Ptolemaic model, was

A) Johannes Kepler.
B) Tycho Brahe.
C) Nicholaus Copernicus.
D) William Gilbert.
E) Jan Van Eck.


B

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