the encounter of the Giotto space probe with Halley's Comet. It is accessible by Métro Line 7 at the Porte de la Villette station and by bus lines 60, 71...
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Jean Sylvain Bailly (category Members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres)
inexhaustible patience", he calculated an orbit for the next appearance of Halley's Comet (in 1759), and correctly reduced Lacaille's observations of 515 stars...
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that Louis XV referred to was not a revolution, but the arrival of Halley's Comet, which was predicted to pass by the earth in 1757, and which was commonly...
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" The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation, also known as Le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole and established in 1998, is awarded annually to books...
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