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Should Halley’s Comet Be Renamed?

Summary by Curiosmos
Although Halley’s Comet will not return to our vicinity for another 35 years, a new analysis has sparked media attention with the claim that this famous object is wrongly named. Professors Michael Lewis of the British Museum and Simon Zwart of Leiden University have presented evidence that the monk Eilmer of Malmesbury recognized the comet’s […] The post Should Halley’s Comet Be Renamed? appeared first on Curiosmos.
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Curiosmos broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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