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Evidence from medieval chronicles suggests that the periodic nature of Halley’s Comet was recognized centuries earlier than previously believed.

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The comet broke into pieces after making a close approach around the sun in October 2025.

An 11th-century monk saw the famous "Halley's comet" first as a child and later as an adult, new research finds.

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Halley’s Comet may be in need of a new name, according to recent research. The comet, which returns roughly every 76 years, has long been associated with astronomer Edmond Halley. In 1705, Halley ...

The comet the world knows as Halley’s Comet may owe its “first to spot the pattern” credit to someone far earlier than Edmond Halley: an 11th-century English monk. New interdisciplinary research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1066 CE appearance of Halley's comet is famously depicted in the Bayeux tapestry. Every 76 years, a comet from the depths of ...