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Haleys comet does not orbit the earth it orbits the sun;

and it is expected to return again in 2061

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What comet is visible on earth every 76 years?

haleys commet :)


When will Halley's comet circle the earth again?

Halley's comet does not circle the Earth, it orbits the Sun. It will enter the inner solar system again in mid-2061. (It passes through every 75-76 years.)


When was Haleys comet discovered?

Halley's Comet was first recorded in 240 BC by Chinese astronomers. However, it was Sir Edmund Halley who calculated its periodicity in 1705, predicting its return in 1758. The comet was then named after him.


Why did people think Haleys Comet would end the world?

Probably because they were uninformed. Science has come a long way since then and we know Haleys Comet will probably never collide with Earth and end all life.


What was the last year that's Haleys coment passed earth?

Halley's Comet passed earth in 1986. I should return in 2062.


How many years does it take for a haleys comet to come by earth?

Approximately every 76 years 1986 + 76 = 2062


When will the comet will hit the earth again?

We don't currently know when a comet will hit planet Earth.


When is Haleys commet next due to return to pass earth?

Halley's Comet is expected to return to pass Earth in 2061. It follows a periodic orbit that brings it back approximately every 75-76 years.


Why does it take this long for Halley's comet to be seen again from earth?

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Why does a comet takes this long to be seen again from Earth?

because the comet is so far away theat you cant see it without a telescope


Will Halley's comet be seen this weekend?

No. It will be not be seen from Earth again until the year 2061.


When will Halley's comet crash into Earth again?

It has never crashed into Earth before and won't in the future. It will be seen from Earth again in 2061, but it won't be close enough to cause any danger to Earth. It will be tens of millions of miles from Earth.