Edmund Halley (1656 - 1742), an
English astronomer. He predicted the periodic appearance (about every seventy-five years) of the famous Halley's Comet. --Random
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Edmund Halley (1656-1742),
English astronomer. Best known for his
study of comets.
Edmund Halley (1656-1742),
English astronomer, best known for his
study of comets. He concluded that the comets of 1531, 1607, and 1682 were in
reality a
single body and accurately predicted its
return in 1758. The comet has since been known as Halley's Comet.
Edmund Halley (1656-1742),
English astronomer, best known for his
study of comets. He concluded that the comets of 1531, 1607 and 1682 were in
reality a
single body and accurately predicted its
return in 1758. The comet has since been known as Halley's Comet.