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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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When was Haleys comet discovered?
Halley's comet was first seen in 1577 however it was not recognized as a comet. It was Edmund Halley that discovered it as a comet in 1705.
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.)
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.
Why does it take this long for Halley's comet to be seen again from earth?
unsa man
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.
How many years does it take for Haleys comit to come by the earth?
10000 years
A comet is a meteoroid that strikes Earth?
No. Comet's are made of ice, dust, and rocks leftover from the formation of stars. They usually circle the sun. Now: A Meteor is a rock in space. When it enters earth's atmosphere it becomes a meteoroid. When it hits earth's surface it becomes a meteorite.
