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20 answers for: Comet man Halley
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EDMONDComet man Halley
EDMUNDHalley of comet fame
EDMHalley or Spenser: abbr.
ETA___ Carinae (1677 Halley discovery)
ENGLANDHome to Halley and Huxley
ESMUNDSHalley and Hilary
COMETICLike Halley or Hale-Bopp
COMETOne is named after Edmond Halley (5)
ASTRONOMERGalileo or Halley
COMEINTOMONEYHalley entertains at home with duck and local bread - you'll get it all from Will (4,4,5)
BRADLEYScientist known for his discovery of the aberration of light and for observing the oscillation of Earth's axis (nutation), who succeeded Edmond Halley as Astronomer Royal in 1742 (7)
SALYUTOrbiting object, as Halley, just appearing at repeated intervals
COMETSHalley objects as setter climbs into bed and wags tail (6)
AUBREYAntiquarian whose Brief Lives describes figures including Francis Bacon, Robert Boyle, Sir Walter Raleigh and Edmund Halley (6)
SAROSWord from Babylonian applied by Edmond Halley to the 18.03-year cycle of lunar/solar eclipses that was used to predict their occurrences (5)
NEWTONScientist whose magnum opus Principia was published by the Royal Society with the help of Edmond Halley in 1687 and remains one of the world's most influential works
UPHELLYAAAt college Halley reorganised a winter festival (2-5-2)
IYANA_ Halley, star of the film Wayward and the TV series This Is Us (5)
OMENHalley's comet, for Harold II
HALEBOPPComet ___, body in the Solar System discovered in 1995 dubbed the Great Comet of 1997 (4-4)