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It orbits for 76 years.

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about 75 years

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it takes 16 earth years to rotate

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approximately 75-76 years.

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What is the average period of Halley's comet?

Halley's comet has a period of 76 years.


What kind of comet is Halley's comet?

A short period comet.


How long does Halley's Comet take to orbit once?

The orbital period of Halley's Comet is about 75.3 years.


Comet which seen in every 73 years?

That is Halley's comet, named after English astronomer Edmond Halley,


What was the comet seen by ancient Mesopotamians?

Halley's Comet


Was Halley's comet seen in 1834?

No, Halley's comet was not visible in 1834. Halley's comet has an orbital period of about 76 years, so it was last visible from Earth in 1986 and will next be visible in 2061.


What is Halley's comet rotation rate?

Halley's Comet does not rotate, but perhaps you mean revolve, as in how long it takes to revolve around the sun.If that is what you mean, then the revolutionary period of Halley's Comet is about 75-76 earth years.


Space object is named after the astronaut Edward Halley?

Halley's Comet (that's easy, right?). Although it had been observed before, Halley was the first to discover that it was the same comet that returned at regular intervals, instead of a different object each time, and calculated its orbital period. There also exists a lunar crater named Halley.


Is it true that Halley's comet is seen every eighty -six years?

No, it's not (Halley's is a periodic comet, but its period is shorter than that, by about ten years).


Can you walk on Halley's comet?

No you can not walk on Halley's Comet


How long is comet Halley's period?

Between 74 and 76 years.


What year was Halley's comet discovered?

halley's comet was discovered in 1705 by Edmond halley