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Archaeologists Found a 500-Year-Old Compass—Turns Out It May Have Belonged to Copernicus

Using ground-penetrating radar, researchers discovered an underground chamber containing a 500-year-old compass near Copernicus’ burial site. The compass resembles the one often depicted with ...
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Amateur Sleuths Are Convinced They Have Found Copernicus’s Famous Compass

Members of Warminska Grupa Eksploracyjna or Warmian Exploration Group, an amateur archaeology organization in Poland, discovered a 500-year-old compass that may have belonged to Renaissance astronomer ...
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Archaeologists find 500-year-old compass but shocked about who it may have belonged to

15:12, Wed, Aug 14, 2024 Updated: 15:13, Wed, Aug 14, 2024 A 500-year-old discovery of a compass has been linked back to Nicolaus Copernicus - a Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model ...
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Archaeologists Found a 500-Year-Old Compass. Turns Out It Might Have Belonged to Copernicus

Far back in 1508, with only limited tools at his disposal, Nicolaus Copernicus developed a celestial model of a heliocentric planetary system, which he described in his landmark work De revolutionibus ...
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Archaeologists Found a 500-Year-Old Compass—It Turns Out It May Have Belonged to Copernicus

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. Far back in 1508, with only limited tools at his disposal, Nicolaus Copernicus developed a celestial model of a heliocentric planetary system, which ...