NOTE ON THE ORBIT OF HALLEY'S COMET - January 14 1831 Royal Astronomical Society
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TITLE: Note on the orbit of the Comet of Halley
AUTHOR: J. Lubbock
PUBLISHER: London: Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society of London
DATE: Read January 14, , 1831
DESCRIPTION: Vol IV, pp. 509- 516
CONDITION NOTES: FINE
BINDING: Professionally detached from a journal and bound in wraps.
NOTES: In preparation for an expected return of Halley's Comet in 1835, an astronomer before the Royal Astronomical Society of London reviews the data, providing a table of observations and a supporting evidence. This would be the first time that Halley's Comet would return in confirmation to a scientific prediction of its orbit.
