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Why is halleys commet named halleys commet?
Edmund Halley was the fellow who first realized that the historical accounts of comets seemed to show that they were not solitary events; that they came back into view on a regular schedule. Examining the records, Halley calculated the probable orbit of the comet and concluded that the comet of 1682 was probably the same comet that had been seen in 1607 and before that in 1531. Halley predicted that the comet would once again be visible in 1758. When it was observed in December, 1758, it was dubbed "Halley's Comet", a title it retains.To astronomers, Halley's Comet is called "1P/Halley"; the 1P indicates that in the catalog of comets, this is the first entry and that it is "Periodic".
What is the reason he is famous?
He is famous for his impact on the music industry and his innovative approach to creating and performing music.
At which point is halleys comet traveling fastest?
Objects move fastest when they are closest to the primary object. In the case of Mercury, it moves fastest when it is closest to the Sun.
When will halleys comet be seen again after 2061?
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What comet is brighter than Halley's commet?
The new comet, Hale-Bop, was very bright when it came past about 6 years ago.
How often does halleys commet appear?
Every 76 years or so. The precise orbit is difficult to calculate precisely because the irregular thrust given off by escaping gasses, and by the variance of Halley's passes by the outer planets.
What size is halleys Comet?
big
Who was Edmund halleys mother?
Anne Robinson
Is halleys comet a star?
No. It's a comet.
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?
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How can you contact Christian beadles?
go to youtube.com/christianbeadles and make an account and down below the video is a place where you can commet and mabey he'll commet back....
Why is halleys commet named halleys commet?
Edmund Halley was the fellow who first realized that the historical accounts of comets seemed to show that they were not solitary events; that they came back into view on a regular schedule. Examining the records, Halley calculated the probable orbit of the comet and concluded that the comet of 1682 was probably the same comet that had been seen in 1607 and before that in 1531. Halley predicted that the comet would once again be visible in 1758. When it was observed in December, 1758, it was dubbed "Halley's Comet", a title it retains.To astronomers, Halley's Comet is called "1P/Halley"; the 1P indicates that in the catalog of comets, this is the first entry and that it is "Periodic".
Most recent coment near earth?
halleys comet
What is the next year that Halleys comet will be visible from earth?
2061
