One of Tycho Brahe's major contributions to astronomy was to prove that ________ was ________.

A. a comet; outside Earth's atmosphere
B. a supernova (exploding star); much farther away than the planets
C. the Sun; the center of the solar system
D. both A and B
E. A, B, and C


Answer: D

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