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250th anniversary of Halley recovery
Paolo
post Nov 2 2008, 12:47 PM
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No one seems to have noticed, but next December 25 marks the 250th anniversary of Palizsch's recovery of comet Halley, the first time a comet was predicted to return
http://cometography.com/pcomets/001p.html
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- Paolo   250th anniversary of Halley recovery   Nov 2 2008, 12:47 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   I'll feel really old when they recover it agai...   Nov 2 2008, 03:20 PM
- - dvandorn   Isn't Halley supposed to return in 2061? It...   Nov 2 2008, 05:52 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   True, but visual recovery of it will occur some ti...   Nov 2 2008, 06:02 PM
- - dvandorn   Yeah, very true. Well, last time Halley was spott...   Nov 2 2008, 06:57 PM
|- - siravan   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Nov 2 2008, 01:57 PM) B...   Nov 2 2008, 07:11 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Nov 2 2008, 10:57 AM) W...   Nov 2 2008, 08:59 PM
- - Paolo   By the way, Halley is still being tracked telescop...   Nov 2 2008, 07:03 PM
- - dvandorn   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Nov 2 2008, 03:59 PM)...   Nov 2 2008, 09:50 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Nov 2 2008, 10:50 PM) W...   Nov 2 2008, 09:51 PM
- - dvandorn   I have a feeling that the Wikipedia reference is f...   Nov 2 2008, 09:55 PM
|- - ugordan   Hmm, you might have a point there. Either way, pho...   Nov 2 2008, 10:32 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Nov 2 2008, 01:55 PM) M...   Nov 2 2008, 11:10 PM
- - dvandorn   You know, that bring up a good semantic nit -- is ...   Nov 2 2008, 11:17 PM

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