10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALLEY'S COMET»
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Halley's Comet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Halley's Comet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Further Adventures of Halley's
Comet: A Novel
Halley's Comet, scheduled for 1986, has already subtly affected such Earth people of the '80s as Effert Broadsword, corporate rebel, Wavy Rufus, senile visionary cometologist, and three mysterious pilgrims traveling through time
John Calvin Batchelor, 1995
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On the elements of the orbit of Halley's
Comet: at its ...
3 ON THE ELEMENTS OF THE ORBIT OF HALLEY'S COMET, AT ITS
APPEARANCE IN THE YEAKS 1835 and 1836. BY LIEUT. W. S. STRATFORD,
R.N., Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac. The object of the present paper is
to afford the ...
William Samuel Stratford, 1837
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Observations of Halley's
Comet, made at the Royal ...
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Declin. Remark" h m s h m в r Comet 13 31 26,5 2 24, 20'000 s Transverseaxis ...
JANUARY, 1910 HALLEY'S COMET BY PROFESSOR C. L. DOOLITTLE THE
FLOWER ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY IN" what will be said in this
connection respecting comets in general and Halley's comet in particular, it will
not be ...
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Halley's
Comet Is Coming Silly Trivia Book
Carole Marsh. q I q I q I q I q I B BEARDED STARS — Sir Edmund Halley (rhymes
with Sally), ©1998 Carole Marsh/Gallopade, 200 Northlake Dr, Peachtree City,
GA 30269/1-800-536-2GET/Page 16.
By BRYAN P. SHUMAKER Drawings by Nina Wallace First, the good news:
Halley's Comet, that once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacle, is up there in the night
sky right now, and the next few months will be your last chance to see it with your
...
Halley's Comet Consultants (Box 64, Teaneck, NJ 07666) offer a comet cruise on
the S.S. Norway, beginning 22 March 1986. The seven-day Caribbean cruise will
visit St. Thomas and Nassau. Comet buff Joseph Laufer will lecture during the ...
This week's Review looks at some likely titles A crick in the neck and a squint
Observer's Guide to Halley's Comet by James Muirden, George Philip, pp 74, £2-
95 Halley's Comet by Francis Reddy, Pan, pp 59, £7-95 Marcus Chown A novel ...
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Exercises in Practical Astronomy: Using Photographs
Historical references to Halley's comet go back more than 2000 years. Its
appearance in 1986 was its 30th on record. Many comets have quite short
periods and move in direct orbits, that is, in the same sense (eastwards) as the
planets.
A tale of two comets Barely visible to the naked eye, Comet Crommelin is the
subject of intense study by astronomers. Its appearance in our skies in the last
week of March foreshadows the re-appearance of Halley's Comet two years
hence ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALLEY'S COMET»
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Halley's Comet is used in the context of the following news items.
Talent shines in the intense 'Halley's Comet' | Features | The New …
If the expert quality of “Riding Halley's Comet” is what we can expect from the Lioness 23 Theatre Initiative, then the New Orleans theater ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
Here's What the First Lady Has to Do if She Wants to Redecorate
Did Halley's Comet Convert the Irish to Christianity? (3:39). Preview thumbnail for video'Air Travel Was a Party, and They Were the Hosts. «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
Some Love For John Courson - FITSNews
Halley's Comet was all the rage. And South Carolina – then firmly in Democratic control (the more things change) – was in the midst of a furious ... «FITSNews, Jul 15»
East Lynne to Stage HUCKLEBERRY FINN - Broadway World
Mark Twain (1881-1910) was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, near Hannibal, MO, soon after the closest approach to Earth of Halley's Comet ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
A sideshow of an Appalachian novel
Far above, meanwhile, the approach of Halley's Comet has the nation quaking with thoughts of imminent apocalypse. Explaining how this ... «Macleans.ca, Jul 15»
Gifford: NZ love affair with British and Irish Lions rugby tours continues
Tours here by the Lions are almost as rare as Halley's Comet, which may explain why 20,000 fans from Britain and Ireland are happy to pay ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
The summer of 1910: A day at English Bay Beach
The Earth survived passing through the tail of Halley's Comet. And Mark Twain died at age 74. Click here for a look back at the beach through ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
Tips to get the most out of Wi-Fi on a train
... more reliable than the free public Wi-Fi I attempted to use on the buses in Dublin, Ireland last year, which came and went like Halley's Comet. «TechRepublic, Jul 15»
How College Swimming Changed My Life: Lisa Bender, An Officer of …
But like an aquatic Halley's Comet, every summer Lisa would return to her recreational team. To this day she remains dedicated to that team. «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»
Column: Delayed Reaction - A Doomsday Lunch
Halley's Comet has been a threat to life as we know it. When an astronomer discovered an impending collision between Earth and the tail of the ... «Jackson County Times-Journal, Jul 15»
