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  1. www.britannica.com › summary › Edmond-HalleyEdmond Halley summary | Britannica

    In 1705 English astronomer Edmond Halley published the first catalog of the orbits of 24 comets. His calculations showed that comets observed. Edmond Halley, (born Nov. 8, 1656, Haggerston, Shoreditch, near London—died Jan. 14, 1742, Greenwich, near London), English astronomer and mathematician.

  2. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - Historic Figures: Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742)

    Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742) Edmund Halley © Halley was an English astronomer and mathematician who was the first to calculate the orbit of the comet later named after him. Edmond...

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › Edmond_HalleyEdmond Halley - Wikiwand

    Edmond Halley was an English astronomer, mathematician and physicist. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, succeeding John Flamsteed in 1720.

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