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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 is edmond Halley's full name?
Edmond Halley had a comet called Halley's Comet named after him.
Who are 2 famous comets named after?
Halley's comet - which returns to our solar system approximately every 75 years - is one example, named after it's discoverer Edmund Halley. Another notable example is Shoemaker-Levy 9. It was observed orbiting the planet Jupiter, but the orbit was decaying - leading to the prediction that it was to crash into Jupiter's surface.
What was Halley's comet named after?
Edmund Halley.
What was Halley's first name?
Edmond Halley.
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.
The discoverer of halleys comet?
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
What is Halley's comet nicknamed?
whats halleys comet nicknames
How far away is Halley's comet from the sun?
Halley's Comet is currently a little beyond the orbit of Neptune.
Who was Halley's comet named after?
Edmund Halley
What is edmond Halley's full name?
Edmond Halley had a comet called Halley's Comet named after him.
Who are 2 famous comets named after?
Halley's comet - which returns to our solar system approximately every 75 years - is one example, named after it's discoverer Edmund Halley. Another notable example is Shoemaker-Levy 9. It was observed orbiting the planet Jupiter, but the orbit was decaying - leading to the prediction that it was to crash into Jupiter's surface.
What was Halley's comet named after?
Edmund Halley.
Who is Edmund halley and how old is he?
Edmund Halley found Halley's Comet, and he is now dead
What is one of several heavenly bodies named for their discoverers?
Halley's Comet is one heavenly body named for its discoverer. The comet is named for Edmund Halley. Hale-Bopp is another comet named after its discoverers, Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp.
What was Halley's first name?
Edmond Halley.
What did Edmund halley do?
Edmund Halley was the first man to calculat a comet's orbit.
