Copernicus

Translation of "copernicus" into Russian

Proper noun

/kəˈpɜːnɪkəs/

/kəˈpɜrnɪkəs/

Copernicus

Copernicuses

Capitalized personal and place name; functions as a proper noun.

Copernicus was a renowned astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe.

Коперник был известным астрономом, предложившим гелиоцентрическую модель вселенной.

Proper noun

/kəˈpɜːnɪkəs/

/kəˈpɜrnɪkəs/

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543), a Polish astronomer and mathematician who proposed the heliocentric model of the Solar System.

Copernicus overturned centuries of geocentric belief with his heliocentric theory.

A prominent lunar impact crater located in the eastern Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon.

Through the telescope we could clearly see the ray system emanating from Copernicus.

OAO-3 Copernicus, a NASA space observatory launched in 1972 for far-ultraviolet astronomy.

Data from Copernicus expanded our knowledge of stellar ultraviolet spectra.