<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_affair#Inquisition_and_first_judgment,_1616" id="mwRg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Galileo affair">Galileo Galilei is formally banned</a> by the Roman Catholic Church from teaching or defending <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliocentrism" id="mwRw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Heliocentrism">the view that the earth orbits the sun</a>.<sup about="#mwt50" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-8"}}' id="cite_ref-8" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_26#cite_note-8" id="mwSA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 8;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwSQ">[8]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-8"><cite about="#mwt47" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFAtle_Naess2006">Atle Naess (23 February 2006). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=9fWI6vfgjo8C&amp;pg=PA150" id="mwBnA" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBnE">Galileo Galilei - When the World Stood Still</i></a>. Springer Science &amp; Business Media. p.<span id="mwBnI" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>150. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBnM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBnQ" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-3-540-27054-6" id="mwBnU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-540-27054-6"><bdi id="mwBnY">978-3-540-27054-6</bdi></a>. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200801124121/https://books.google.com/books?id=9fWI6vfgjo8C&amp;pg=PA150" id="mwBnc" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on 1 August 2020<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwBng">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwBnk">23 December</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt47" class="Z3988" id="mwBno" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Galileo+Galilei+-+When+the+World+Stood+Still&amp;rft.pages=150&amp;rft.pub=Springer+Science+%26+Business+Media&amp;rft.date=2006-02-23&amp;rft.isbn=978-3-540-27054-6&amp;rft.au=Atle+Naess&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D9fWI6vfgjo8C%26pg%3DPA150&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+26"></span></span>