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The discoverer of halleys comet

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Difficult to know. The comet which later came to bear Edmund Halley's name has probably been visible throughout human history. But not until Halley did most people accept that all those different comets were all different visits of the SAME comet

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