answersLogoWhite

0

When did Halley's comet get its name?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It was named after Edmond Halley who discovered it.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 16y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is halleys comet a star?

No. It's a comet.


How far away is Halley's comet from the sun?

Halley's Comet is currently a little beyond the orbit of Neptune.


What is Halley's comet nicknamed?

whats halleys comet nicknames


What size is halleys Comet?

big


What did Edmund Halley invent?

Edmund Halley did not invent anything, but he was a British astronomer known for calculating the orbit of the comet that now bears his name. Halley's Comet, which passes by Earth approximately every 75-76 years, was the first comet to be recognized as periodic.


What year will Halleys comet come?

early 2062


What did the spacecraft giotto visit in 1986?

halleys comet


What years will halleys comet be seen?

in 2061 or 2062


What is the orbit of halleys comet?

See related links


Most recent coment near earth?

halleys comet


What is the next year that Halleys comet will be visible from earth?

2061


Why was halleys comet made?

Nobody made Halley's Comet, and there isn't any purpose to its existence. It simply is.

Trending Questions
Why is my azalea dropping leaves and how can I prevent it? What are some traditional elements of a geisha dress up experience in Kyoto? What is the code for the electro magnet on club penguien? Is 65 degrees Fahrenheit cold? How many ibuprofens does it take to numb you but not kill you? Where is the Nora Springs Public Library in Nora Springs located? How much is your skybox basketball card with derrick Coleman on it worth? What is a transitional word used after a semicolon in a compound sentence? Use wit in a sentence? What does DC and mc mean-roman numerals? What is the mobile number prefix for the UK from Romania? Where are turtles native to? What is a dissecting set and uses? Why do you have to do a test to enter a grammar school? Where is Hideki Tojo buried? Why are there unicorns in your backyard? If a medical term has 3 syllables usually it is the what syllable? When was Harry Flaherty born? How much did a dog cost in the 1940s? Do angels make noise?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.