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NEW: Discuss the Tychos Model at the TYCHOS FORUM (opens in a new tab)
“Chi va piano va sano — e va lontano.” (old Italian adage)
("He who goes slowly goes well — and goes far")
NOTE for the online readers of this book: Before you start reading the 32 chapters of this book, I highly recommend you to open on your laptop the TYCHOSIUM 3D simulator (opens in a new tab) and spend some time getting familiar with its functions (some basic tips and instructions can be found in Chapter 4 (opens in a new tab) of this book.)
THE TYCHOS - our Geoaxial Binary System (2nd Edition - March 2022)
by Simon Shack
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Chapter 1: A brief history of geo-heliocentrism (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 2: About binary / double star systems (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 3: About our Sun-Mars binary system (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 4: Introducing the TYCHOS model (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 5: Mars, the “key” that Kepler never found (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 6: Is Sirius the “twin” of our Solar System? (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 7: The Copernican model : a geometric impossibility (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 8: About the Sun's two moons: Mercury & Venus (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 9: Tilts, obliquities and oscillations (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 10: Requiem for the “Lunisolar Wobble” theory (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 11: Earth’s PVP orbit (Polaris-Vega-Polaris) (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 12: The relative motions of the Sun and Earth (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 13: Our system's 'central driveshaft': the Moon (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 14: The Moon: curing Newton’s headache (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 15: Our Asteroid belts and Meteor showers (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 16: Our Cosmic Clockwork and the “16 factor” (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 17: “The Great Inequality” – solved by the TYCHOS (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 18: Uranus, Neptune & Pluto prove the PVP orbit (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 19: Understanding the TYCHOS' Great Year (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 20: The 811000-year Mega Cycle (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 21: A Man’s Yearly Path, the Analemma and the N°137 (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 22: Deconstructing Bradley & Einstein (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 23: Are the stars much closer than believed? (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 24: Dayton Miller – and the speed of Earth (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 25: The ‘Negative’ Stellar Parallax demystified (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 26: Probing Kapteyn, Hubble and Esclangon (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 27: The MOMENTOUS incongruity (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 28: Barnard’s star confirms the TYCHOS (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 29: EROS & TYCHOS : love at first sight (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 30: Halley’s comet : the Great Deceiver (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 31: List of puzzles solved by the TYCHOS (opens in a new tab)
Chapter 32: Epilogue: may reason prevail (opens in a new tab)
Appendix I — Table of Acronyms, Terms and Constants (opens in a new tab)
Appendix II — Miscellaneous data for bodies in the TYCHOS system (opens in a new tab)
All original content © copyright Simon Shack 2022
With illustrations by the author
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Acknowledgements
- Copy-editing and revisions by Jesper Sampaio
- Webmaster and curator of the Tychos online forum (opens in a new tab): Timo Rajala
- Computer programmer of the Tychosium 3D simulator (opens in a new tab): Patrik Holmqvist
This book is dedicated to Kerstin & Eyvind who brought me to this wondrous planet.