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Who enunciated the laws of planetary motion?

A. Nicolaus Copernicus

B. Johannes Kepler

C. Isaac Newton

D. Galileo

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Johannes Kepler published his first two laws about planetary motion in 1609 , having found them by analyzing the astronomical observations of Tycho Brahe. Kepler's third law was published in 1619.

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