Halley
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Example:Edmond Halley calculated the orbit of Halley's Comet and predicted its return in 1758 after its last appearance in 1682.
Definition:the English astronomer born in 1656 who made significant contributions to astronomy, including the prediction of Halley's Comet.
From Edmond Halley
Example:Tycho Brahe, a cometary astronomer, made meticulous observations of the stars and planets.
Definition:an astronomer specializing in the study of comets, similar to the field that includes Halley.
From cometary astronomer
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