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Halley's Comet Halley's Comet or Comet Halley, officially designated 1P/Halley, is a short-period comet visible from Earth every 75–79 years. Halley is the only known short-period comet that is regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the o ...
, officially designated 1P/Halley, a comet that becomes visible from Earth every 75-76 years *
Halley (lunar crater) Halley is a lunar impact crater that is intruding into the southern wall of the walled plain Hipparchus. Its diameter is 35 km. The crater is named after the English astronomer Edmond Halley. On the 1645 map by Michael van Langren, the cra ...
, a lunar crater named after Edmond Halley *
Halley (Martian crater) Halley may refer to: Science * Halley's Comet, officially designated 1P/Halley, a comet that becomes visible from Earth every 75-76 years * Halley (lunar crater), a lunar crater named after Edmond Halley * Halley (Martian crater), a Martian cra ...
, a Martian crater named after Edmond Halley *
Halley Research Station Halley Research Station is a research facility in Antarctica on the Brunt Ice Shelf operated by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). The base was established in 1956 to study the Earth's atmosphere. Measurements from Halley led to the discov ...
, a British research facility on the Brunt Ice Shelf floating on the Weddell Sea in Antarctica


Entertainment

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Halley (nightclub) Halley was a 1980s Argentine nightclub. Halley was opened in 1985, and it was initially a common nightclub. As both the manager Roberto Ricci and the DJ Jorge Peso liked heavy metal, they included heavy metal songs. Mario Ian, singer of Alakran, p ...
, a defunct Argentine nightclub * "Halley" (song), the Turkish entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 * "Halley" (film), a 2012 Mexican horror movie


People

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Halley (surname) Halley is a surname of English origin, meaning: one who lived at, or near the hall in the grove or open place in a wood. The derivation is probably from the Olde English pre 7th century use of Old English heall ‘hall’, ‘large house’ + ...
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Edmond Halley Edmond (or Edmund) Halley (; – ) was an English astronomer, mathematician and physicist. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, succeeding John Flamsteed in 1720. From an observatory he constructed on Saint Helena in 1676–77, H ...
(1656–1742), English astronomer *
Halley (given name) Halley is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include: Female * Halley Feiffer (born 1984), American actress * Halley Gross (born 1985), American screenwriter * Halley Brewster Savery Hough (1894–1967), American art curator Male * ...
, multiple people


See also

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Haley (disambiguation) Haley may refer to: __NOTOC__ People and fictional characters * Haley (given name), a list of people and characters with this name * Haley (surname) * Haley McCallum, Canadian-American musician known professionally as Haley Geography * Haley, Tenn ...
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Halle (disambiguation) Halle may refer to: Places Germany * Halle (Saale), also called Halle an der Saale, a city in Saxony-Anhalt ** Halle (region), a former administrative region in Saxony-Anhalt ** Bezirk Halle, a former administrative division of East Germany ** Hall ...
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Hailey (disambiguation) Hailey may refer to: People *Hailey (given name) *Hailey (surname) Places *Hailey, Idaho, USA *Hailey, Missouri, USA *Hailey, Oxfordshire, England *Green Hailey, Buckinghamshire, England *Hailey College of Commerce, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Oth ...
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Hali (disambiguation) Hali may refer to: * Hali I of the Maldives (died 1268), Sultan of Maldives from 1266 to 1268 * Hali II of the Maldives (died 1288), Sultan of Maldives from 1278 to 1288 *a medieval Latinisation of Arabic Ali (also ''Haly'') ** Haly Abenragel, c ...
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