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Aristarchus of Samos was a mathematician, scholar, and ancient Greek astronomer. His contribution to astronomy was his presentation of the first model of the Sun being at the center of the universe. In his model he placed the planets in its correct distance around the Sun.

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Aristarchus was the first to attempt to determine the relative distances from Earth to the Sun and the Moon.

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