Halley compared his observations to similar sightings reported in 1531 and ... named the comet in his honor. Halley's Comet makes its next close approach to the sun on July 28, 2061.

A sighting of 1P/Halley was even woven into the Bayeaux Tapestry – the 70-meter cloth that depicts the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and portrays the comet as large and bright. As 1P/Halley ...

As there wasn’t enough excitement about comets this month, here’s a chance to see the impact of Halley's Comet, the most famous clump of ice, rock and dust in the solar system. Last seen in ...

Halley’s comet orbits the Sun every 75–79 years and will next visit the inner solar system in 2061. It’s almost completed its journey away from the Sun and will soon turn back towards it.

Let's dive into the story of Halley's Comet! Let's dive into the story of ... It shoots## past Earth every 76 years, which makes its next# predicted appearance to be in 2061, so you can## sit ...

SIMON SCHAFFER:'Convinced that these three sightings were of the same comet. 'Halley made a public prediction ... it on November 19th and over the next week it disappeared behind the Sun.