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British astronomer of 18th century
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halley
Alternative clues for the word halley
- "A Synopsis of the Astronomy of Comets" author
- Eponymous comet tracker
- English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742)
- Astronomer Edmund
- Astronomer Edmond
- Comet man
- Britain's second Astronomer Royal
- Britain's astronomer royal from 1720 to 1742
- British astronomer
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Halley Crater is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 48.7°S latitude and 59.3°W longitude. It is 84.5 km in diameter and was named after Edmond Halley , and the name was approved in 1973.