Halley’s Comet

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Happier_Than_Ever
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Great_Comet_of_1066
gptkb:the_comet_of_1531
gptkb:the_comet_of_1607
gptkb:the_comet_of_1682
the 1910 Earth encounter
the 1986 spacecraft missions
the 2061 predicted return
the comet of 1301
the comet of 1456
gptkbp:atmosphere coma
gptkbp:composed_of ice and dust
gptkbp:cultural_impact art and literature
gptkbp:depicted_in naked eye
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edmond_Halley
gptkbp:first_introduced 240 BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Halley’s Comet
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:observatory
public interest in comets
cometary missions
gptkbp:is_aplace_for farthest point from the Sun
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:physicist
gptkb:spacecraft
multiple cultures
the 1910 appearance
the 1986 appearance
the 1986 flyby
the 2061 appearance
gptkbp:last_appearance gptkb:1986
2061
gptkbp:mass approximately 2.2 x 10^14 kg
gptkbp:mission closest point to the Sun
gptkbp:mythology associated with omens
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Edmond_Halley
gptkbp:orbital_period elliptical
76 years
about 53 days
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Kuiper_Belt
gptkbp:research cometary science
gptkbp:research_focus understanding solar system formation
gptkbp:significance gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:size approximately 11 kilometers
gptkbp:speed approximately 70 km/s
gptkbp:tail_type dust tail
ion tail
gptkbp:type periodic comet
gptkbp:year_created 1705