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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

precise observation. Edmond Halley was determined to find a way to find longitude at sea without sight of land. Starting in 1725, Halley while serving as...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

analysis, Halley's method is a root-finding algorithm used for functions of one real variable with a continuous second derivative. Edmond Halley was an English...

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...

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...

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...

contributor to thematic mapping in England was the English astronomer Edmond Halley (1656–1742), who introduced the Enlightenment conception of the thematic...

channel in the years both before and after the Scilly disaster. In 1700, Edmond Halley published an "advertisement" (warning) concerning the dangers of ships...

understanding of comets is also detailed, and thinkers and astronomers such as Edmond Halley, Immanuel Kant, and William Huggins are discussed. The publication of...

applied to "all celestial bodies" In 1684, Newton sent a manuscript to Edmond Halley titled De motu corporum in gyrum ('On the motion of bodies in an orbit')...