Halley

Halley may refer to:

People

Includes a list of people with the surname Halley

• Antoine Halley (1593-1675), French poet
• Edmond Halley (1656 – 1742), English Astronomer Royal
• Robert Halley (1796-1876), English Congregationalist minister and abolitionist
• Paul-Louis Halley (1934-2003), French businessman
• Peter Halley (1953-), American painter

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Science

• Halley's Comet, whose period was first calculated by Edmond Halley
• Halley Armada, a group of space probes sent to examine Comet Halley in 1986
• Halley , a lunar crater named after Edmond Halley
• Halley Research Station, British research facility on the Weddell Sea in Antarctica

See also

• Haley (variant form)
• Hailey (variant form)
• Hayley (variant form)
• Hali (variant form)

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