Comet Halley can appear twice in a human lifetime. Spectacular meteor showers are visible when Earth passes through the tail twice every year. The Orionids meteor shower in October and the Eta Aquariids in May
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Since last night Comet Halley is 163,000 km closer to Since you started looking at this page it is 0 km closer.


When will it be back?
Comet Halley is the only comet that can appear twice in a human lifetime.
The space object has the official name 1P/Halley.
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