Edmond (or Edmund) Halley FRS (/ˈhæli/; 8 November [O.S. 29 October] 1656 – 25 January 1742 [O.S. 14 January 1741]) was an English astronomer, mathematician...

Edmond Halley understood that these appearances were re-appearances of the same comet. As a result of this discovery, the comet is named after Halley...

hollow or contains a substantial interior space. Notably suggested by Edmond Halley in the late 17th century, the notion was disproven, first tentatively...

"Great Comet of 1882", and the "Great January Comet of 1910". After Edmond Halley demonstrated that the comets of 1531, 1607, and 1682 were the same body...

after the astronomer Edmond Halley. Taken over by FIDS (subsequently BAS), it was designated as Base Z. The name was changed to Halley in 1977 as the original...

report by Halley, in H. W. Turnbull (ed.), "Correspondence of Isaac Newton", Vol. 2, cited above, pp. 431–448. 'Cook, 1998': A. Cook, Edmond Halley, Charting...

crater), a lunar crater named after Edmond Halley Halley (Martian crater), a Martian crater named after Edmond Halley Halley Research Station, a British research...

appeared in Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey as the voice of scientists Edmond Halley and Robert Hooke. In 2010, he returned to the Saw franchise in Saw 3D...

statistical mortality tables developed by Edmund Halley in 1693  Edmond Halley (1656–1742) While Halley actually predated much of what is now considered...

shown as Agostone but by the 19th century it had become Haggerstone, Edmond Halley was born in the village on 8 November 1656. He is known as the first...

constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object by Edmond Halley in 1677. Located at a distance of 17,090 light-years (5,240 parsecs)...

2011 when it became an Academy. It adopted its current name (after Edmond Halley) in March 2018, when it joined the Leigh Academies Trust. The buildings...

was not new. The first discussion of a Hollow Earth was by scientist Edmond Halley in 1692. Wells borrowed from earlier fictional works that described...

Cambridge 2009, ISBN 978-0-521-71405-1 "Edmond Halley (1656–1742)". BBC. 2014. Retrieved 2021-07-11. "Edmond Halley's southern star catalogue". Retrieved...

believed he was the first person to discover this nebulosity. In 1715, Edmond Halley published a list of six nebulae. This number steadily increased during...

diameter is 35 km. The crater is named after the English astronomer Edmond Halley. On the 1645 map by Michael van Langren, the crater is called Gansii...

communicated every three hours. On leaving the University of Oxford, in 1676, Edmond Halley visited Saint Helena and set up an observatory with a 24-foot-long (7...

bears his name, Sir Edmond Halley made the first recorded observations of Baily's beads during the solar eclipse of 3 May 1715. Halley described and correctly...

astronomers like Ptolemy as a star, but was reclassified as a nebula by Edmond Halley in 1677, then finally as a globular cluster in the early 19th century...

the square of the radius vector. Newton communicated his results to Edmond Halley and to the Royal Society in De motu corporum in gyrum, a tract written...

that had a widespread effect on human populations can be attributed to Edmond Halley, who in 1694 suggested that a worldwide flood had been the result of...

It was known as Halley's Eclipse, after Edmond Halley (1656–1742) who predicted this eclipse to within 4 minutes accuracy. Halley observed the eclipse...

designer, manufacturer Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist Edmond Haxhinasto (born 1966)...

1705 Edmond Halley makes the first prediction of a comet's return. 1712 The first practical steam engine is designed by Thomas Newcomen. 1718 Edmond Halley...

the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf. In 1686, Edmond Halley published his treatise on the Indian summer monsoon, which he attributed...

Moon, and sunspots on the Sun. Astronomer Edmond Halley was able to successfully predict the return of Halley's Comet, which now bears his name in 1758...

could not be a hollow shell, as some thinkers of the day, including Edmond Halley, had suggested. The Schiehallion experiment, proposed in 1772 and completed...

the river Spaarne, near Haarlem, by Dutchman Pieter Bruinsz. In 1701, Edmond Halley used such lines (isogons) on a chart of magnetic variation. The Dutch...

manuscript by Isaac Newton sent to Edmond Halley in November 1684. The manuscript was prompted by a visit from Halley earlier that year when he had questioned...

that Newton had gained access to his observations and data through Edmond Halley, his former assistant with whom he previously had a cordial relationship...