On this day in 1718 - May 15th - Johannes Kepler discovered the simple mathematical rule governing the orbits of the solar system's planets, now recognized as Kepler's Third Law of planetary motion.
Kepler's three laws described the orbital motions of the planets in a solar system where they orbited the Sun, not the Earth.
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