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Science

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Halley's Comet Halley's Comet is the only known List of periodic comets, short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing every 72–80 years, though with the majority of recorded apparitions (25 of 30) occurring after ...
, 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 cr ...
, 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 c ...
, 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 discovery ...
, 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, Hal ...
(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 * Ha ...
, multiple people ** Halley, a pink anthropomorphic rabbit in the preschool TV series ''
Astroblast! ''Astroblast!'' is an American animated science fiction children's television series created by Bob Kolar for Sprout. The series follows Comet, an extroverted dog, Sputnik, an adventurous and loving pig, Halley, a smoothie-delivering rabbit, R ...
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See also

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Haley (disambiguation) Haley may refer to: People and fictional characters * Haley (given name), a list of people and characters with this name * Haley (surname) Geography * Haley, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in the United States * Haley Creek, Tennessee * H ...
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Halle (disambiguation) Halle may refer to: Places Germany * Halle (Saale), or Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt ** Halle (electoral district) ** Halle (region), a governmental district 1952–2004 ** Bezirk Halle, a district 1952–1990 ** Halle-Neustadt, a former c ...
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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, Pakist ...
* Hayley (disambiguation) *
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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