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19th century telescope
A comet seeker is a type of small telescope adapted especially to searching for comets: commonly of short focal length and large aperture, in order to
Comet_seeker
Non-periodic comet
consisting of two rays forming a parabola, when viewing through a comet seeker. In August, the comet was first sighted in the United Kingdom by James Veitch of
Great_Comet_of_1811
Periodic comet
Halley's Comet is the only known short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing roughly every 74–79 years. It last
Halley's_Comet
American astronomer (1837–1923)
four-inch Merz comet seeker, which he placed on the balconies of the 15-inch refractor, spending many nights in search of new comets. Horace Tuttle discovered
Horace_Parnell_Tuttle
First commercial jet airliner, four-engined
The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is a four-engine narrow body aircraft developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom. The world's first
De_Havilland_Comet
Instrument that makes distant objects appear magnified
the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022. "Telescope (Comet Seeker)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022
Telescope
by the task performed Astrograph Astronomical optical interferometry Comet seeker Finderscope GoTo telescopes Graphic telescope Infrared telescope Meridian
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Observatory
further shelters with roll-off roofs on top of the main building contain a comet seeker (250 mm (9.8 in) aperture, 1,620 mm (64 in) focal length) and a Newtonian
Archenhold_Observatory
Astronomical observatory
this observatory in 1848 by Cooper's assistant Andrew Graham using a comet seeker telescope. The observatory was also home to the largest refractor of
Markree_Observatory
Series finale of ''Avatar: The Last Airbender''
"Sozin's Comet" is the four-part series finale of the American animated fantasy action Nickelodeon television series Avatar: The Last Airbender, created
Sozin's_Comet
British cruiser tank
The Comet tank or Tank, Cruiser, Comet I (A34) was a British cruiser tank that first saw use near the end of the Second World War, during the Western Allied
Comet_(tank)
Lerebours refractor 15.24 cm (6") achromat Connecticut, USA 1836 Utzschneider & Fraunhofer Comet Seeker 10.2 cm (4") acrhomat Foggy Bottom, D.C., USA 1843
List of the largest optical telescopes in North America
List_of_the_largest_optical_telescopes_in_North_America
French astronomer (1761–1831)
Chercheur" ("Great Seeker") seems to have been an instrument with large aperture and short focal length, similar to a "comet seeker". However, he was not
Jean-Louis_Pons
a creative writing tutor. She released her first novel in 2016, The Comet Seekers. This was followed by her second novel, The Growing Season, which was
Helen_Sedgwick
German physicist (1787–1826)
Intrumente. "Utzschneider & Fraunhofer, Merz & Mahler Refracting Telescope (Comet Seeker)". National Museum of American History. "Utzschneider, Reichenbach and
Joseph_von_Fraunhofer
1931 French science fiction film
impending disaster. The scientist Martial Novalic, who discovers the comet, seeks a solution to the problem and becomes a fugitive after skeptical authorities
End_of_the_World_(1931_film)
1846 discovery of Neptune through mathematically-predicted observation
to be supplemented by un-catalogued stars which could be seen in a 'comet-seeker'. Twenty four astronomers were to take part in the work, each taking
Discovery_of_Neptune
Main-belt asteroid
9) over parts of Europe and the Middle East. List of former planets Comet seeker Flattening derived from the maximum aspect ratio (c/a): f = 1 − c a {\displaystyle
9_Metis
the shape of the Earth and times. Meridian circle Equatorial telescope Comet seeker Ashworth, William B. (2019-11-05). "Scientist of the day - Jesse RAMSDEN"
Vertical_circle_(instrument)
American digital multicast television network
Comet is an American digital broadcast television network owned by the Sinclair Television Group subsidiary of the Sinclair Broadcast Group that focuses
Comet_(TV_network)
1946 children's book by Tove Jansson
Comet in Moominland (Swedish: Kometjakten / Mumintrollet på kometjakt / Kometen kommer, literally 'The Comet Hunt', 'The Moomintroll Hunting Comets',
Comet_in_Moominland
British electrical retailer
Comet Electricals Limited (trading as Comet.co.uk) is a British online electricals retailer and a former electricals retail chain. The company sells consumer
Comet_(retailer)
Large telescope with a lens
Circle, a Heliometer, an Astrograph, and a smaller refractor such as a Comet Seeker or Equatorial. Great refractors were often used for observing double
Great_refractor
20th episode of the 6th season of The Sopranos
"The Blue Comet" is the 85th and penultimate episode of the American crime drama The Sopranos, the eighth episode of the second half of the show's sixth
The_Blue_Comet
Non-periodic comet
Candy spotted it when he was testing an eyepiece of his 5 in (13 cm) comet seeker on 26 December. At the time of discovery, it was a magnitude 8.0 object
C/1960_Y1_(Candy)
Nuclear physics project in J-PARC, Japan
Japan. In contrast to the usual muon decay to an electron and neutrino, COMET seeks to look for neutrinoless muon to electron conversion, where the electron
Comet_(experiment)
Non-periodic comet
Daniel. The comet was discovered by Zaccheus Daniel using a 15 cm (5.9 in) comet-seeker on the dawn of 10 June 1907, however its nature as a comet wasn't confirmed
C/1907_L2_(Daniel)
Non-periodic comet
Comet Kohoutek (pronounced "ko-HU-tek" /koʊˈhuːtɛk/, or "ko-ho-tek" /koʊhoʊtɛk/), formally designated as C/1973 E1, 1973 XII and 1973f, is a comet that
C/1973_E1_(Kohoutek)
Astronomical observatory located in Marseille, France
Palais Longchamp site). Work continued on improvements and by 1866 a Comet Seeker telescope of 18 cm aperture by Martin had been installed, and a 25.8 cm
Marseille_Observatory
1791–1923 Utzschneider & Fraunhofer Comet Seeker 10.2 cm (4.0 in) acrhomat Foggy Bottom, D.C., USA 1843 Ertel Comet Seeker Markree Observatory 7.62 (3 in)
List of largest optical telescopes in the 19th century
List_of_largest_optical_telescopes_in_the_19th_century
Great Comet of 1970
The comet was discovered by John Caister Bennett on 28 December 1969 from Pretoria, South Africa, during his comet seeking routine. The comet was located
Comet_Bennett
Irish landowner, politician and astronomer
1839 on a visit to the works of Ertel in Bavaria. In 1842 he bought a comet-seeker, also made by Ertel. By 1851 Markree was described as "undoubtedly the
Edward_Joshua_Cooper
Express train
The Blue Comet was a named passenger train operated by Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) from 1929 to 1941 between the New York metropolitan area and
Blue_Comet
American artificial intelligence company
a workaround based on notifications. In July 2025, Perplexity launched Comet, an AI browser based on Chromium. Initially, access to the browser was limited
Perplexity_AI
different ways. In other stories, humans seek out and visit comets for purposes of research or resource extraction. Comets are inhabited by various forms of
Comets_in_fiction
Chinese astronomer (born 1974)
Observatory (星明天文台) in 2006 and discovered Comet C/2008 C1 (Chen-Gao) on February 1, 2008 with Chen Tao from Jiangsu and Comet P/2009 L2 (Yang-Gao) on June 15,
Gao_Xing
Star-forming region in the Puppis constellation
referred to as "cometary globules", because its shape is similar to that of a comet. It has a dense head formed of gas and dust, which is around 1.5 ly (0.46 pc)
CG_4
1950 novel by Jack Williamson
The Cometeers is a collection of two science fiction novels by the American writer Jack Williamson. It was first published by Fantasy Press in 1950 in
The_Cometeers
Periodic contact binary comet
(abbreviated 67P or 67P/C–G and nicknamed "Chury") is a Jupiter-family comet. It is originally from the Kuiper belt and has an orbital period of 6.45
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
Belgian World War II Resistance leader (1897-1991)
the Comet Escape Line in World War II. From her house in Anglet in southwestern France, near the border with Spain, she led efforts by the Comet Line
Elvire_De_Greef
Battery electric city car
of the Air EV called the MG Comet EV was launched in India by MG Motor. 2023 MG Comet EV Plush (India) Interior "MG Comet EV 90km/charge for India revealed"
Wuling_Air_EV
American guitarist (1951–2025)
2002. After leaving Kiss in 1982, Frehley formed his own band, Frehley's Comet, and released two albums with the group. He subsequently embarked on a solo
Ace_Frehley
Indian musician (born 1944)
and inclusive system, COMET seeks to enable anyone to progress regardless of their musical skills and background. Furthermore, COMET explores cross-cultural
Karaikudi_S._Subramanian
Third season of Avatar: The Last Airbender episode list
must defeat the tyrannical Fire Lord Ozai before the arrival of Sozin's Comet. Concurrently, it also follows Prince Zuko, who is finally welcomed back
Avatar: The Last Airbender season 3
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_season_3
2014 book by David Denkenberger and Joshua M. Pearce
potential realistic scenarios, such as crop blights and nuclear winter. Seeker covered some of the foods recommended for a catastrophe. Michigan Tech News
Feeding Everyone No Matter What
Feeding_Everyone_No_Matter_What
2003 video game
Snitch Chase, the player controls the Seeker and follows the Golden Snitch in a race against the opposing Seeker to catch it. The player can use a speed
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
Harry_Potter:_Quidditch_World_Cup
British spy
Spain and said she could rescue more British airmen if the British paid the Comet Line's expenses. The diplomats in Spain and Dansey of MI6 in London were
Donald_Darling
Youth military organisation of the Royal Australian Navy
TS Bunbury "Nothing Without Toil" TS Canning "Above All Service" TS Comet "Seek Excellence" TS Kybra "As One" TS Mandurah "Unity Is Strength" TS Marmion
Australian_Navy_Cadets
American UFO religion (1974–1997)
coordinated series of ritual suicides, coinciding with the closest approach of Comet Hale–Bopp. Just before the mass suicide, the group's website was updated
Heaven's Gate (religious group)
Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
Years with an astronomical event prior to harvest
Comet vintages are years during which an astronomical event, involving generally a "Great Comet", occurs prior to harvest. Throughout the history of wine
Comet_vintages
American scientific and educational organization
enabled the discovery of too many comets. The Comet Medal (1969–1974). In 1968 the ASP Board voted to create a new Comet Medal to be awarded once yearly
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Astronomical_Society_of_the_Pacific
2014 video game
The player's decision is not revealed. By March 2014, a game code-named "Comet" was revealed to be in development, set for release on PlayStation 3 and
Assassin's_Creed_Rogue
13 September 2025. "Asylum Seeker Hotel Accommodation: Reopening". Hansard. Retrieved 13 September 2025. "Asylum seekers hotel accommodation - public
2025 United Kingdom anti-immigration protests
2025_United_Kingdom_anti-immigration_protests
NASA sample-return mission to Comet 81P/Wild 2 (1999–2011)
1980s, scientists began seeking a dedicated mission to study a comet. During the early 1990s, several missions to study Comet Halley became the first
Stardust_(spacecraft)
Automobile brand of the Ford Motor Company
Comet sold by Lincoln–Mercury under no divisional branding. Though sharing chassis underpinnings and many body stampings with the Falcon, the Comet was
Edsel
American Soccer League team
Enquirer. August 6, 1972. p. 8-D. Retrieved November 17, 2018. "Stronger Comets Seek Title". Cincinnati Enquirer. August 19, 1972. p. 27. Retrieved November
Pittsburgh_Canons
from the broadcast order.) The first script commissioned was "The Cosmic Comet". The pilot episode "Diamond Ray of Disappearance" (MU004), was the fourth
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe episodes
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_episodes
Heels 1988 Isometric platformer Y Y Y Y Ocean Software Ocean Software Heat Seeker 1986 Vertical Scroller/Obstacle avoiding Y Y Y Y Ocean Software Mind Games
List_of_MSX_games
made to Nexstar's affiliation agreements with Sinclair multicast networks Comet and TBD (which Nexstar largely inherited through the Tribune purchase).
2020 notable events in American television
2020_notable_events_in_American_television
Japanese manga series
"Horror!! Iketani Wrecks His Ride" (池谷痛恨!!クルマぼっこす) 3. "Fumihiro the Attention Seeker" (出たがり史浩) 4. "The High-Speed Granny vs. Subaru" (高速ババアvs.昴) 5. "This Ghost
Subaru_and_Subaru
berlepschi (E-VE) Red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganurus (E-SA) Bronze-tailed comet, Polyonymus caroli (E-PE) Gray-bellied comet, Taphrolesbia griseiventris
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
Group of fictional characters
animal forms. They appear among Stonedar and Rokkon in the Star Comics (Comet Cat only appeared in one episode of the Filmation series). They are portrayed
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Minor League Baseball team
The Oklahoma City Comets are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. They
Oklahoma_City_Comets
Calendar year
January 13 – C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), a non-periodic comet, reaches perihelion, and is dubbed The Great Comet of 2025. January 14 – February 2 – The 2025 World
2025
2007 animated film by William Lau
is once again released. Extremely weak, Elementor chases Extroyer seeking the comet fragments as a new source of power, but he is "extruded" and defeated
Max_Steel:_Dark_Rival
American reality television series episodes
revolver; a copy of The Amazing Spider-Man #1 from March 1963; three Red Comet fire extinguishers; and an 1876 Goodman Gold & Silver Mining Co. stock certificate
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
Sozin wiped out the Air Nomads using the power of a nearby comet, renamed Sozin's Comet in his honour. It is hinted that, in his last moments before
List of Avatar: The Last Airbender characters
List_of_Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_characters
American basketball player (1967–1999)
played in the WNBA for the Houston Comets and won three championships, the third being a posthumous honor by the Comets. Perrot attended the University of
Kim_Perrot
American astronomer (1932–2009)
prolific discoverer of minor planets (see list) and several comets, including periodic comets 111P/Helin–Roman–Crockett, 117P/Helin–Roman–Alu and 132P/Helin–Roman–Alu
Eleanor_F._Helin
Businessman (born 1971)
discussed funding plans to place a growth-chamber for plants on Mars. Seeking a way to launch the greenhouse payloads into space, Musk made two unsuccessful
Elon_Musk
DC Comics character
Comet Queen is a superhero appearing in media published by DC Comics, primarily as a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries
Comet_Queen
Australian children's television show
that they are mermaids. The girls learn that Earth is in the path of a comet that could destroy the planet. They try to think of a plan to stop the catastrophe
H2O:_Just_Add_Water
Want You (She's So Heavy)" 2011 Reanimate: The Covers EP Bill Haley & His Comets "I Saw Her Standing There" 1965 German NCO club tour; unofficial recording
List of cover versions of Beatles songs
List_of_cover_versions_of_Beatles_songs
Sutokku" (Japanese: リフトストック) November 21, 1986 (1986-11-21) 893 "Challenge Comet Hunter" Transliteration: "Kometto Hantā ni Chōsen" (Japanese: コメットハンターに挑戦)
List of Doraemon (1979 TV series) episodes (1979–1986)
List_of_Doraemon_(1979_TV_series)_episodes_(1979–1986)
British actress (born 1968)
One with the Baby on the Bus" The Naked Truth Dylan's Mistress Episode: "Comet Nails Star and Vice Versa!" 1996 JAG LTJG Diane Schonke Season 1/Episode
Catherine_Bell
Japanese entertainment company
(2010) – Studio Comet Jewelpet Sunshine (2011) – Studio Comet Jewelpet Kira Deco! (2012) – Studio Comet Jewelpet Happiness (2013) – Studio Comet Lady Jewelpet
Sanrio
American religious leader (1931–1997)
steps to publicize their theology. In 1996, they learned of the approach of Comet Hale–Bopp and rumors of an accompanying spaceship, concluding that this
Marshall_Applewhite
Class of echinoderms, marine animal
of their arms. Single arms that regenerate a whole individual are called comet forms. The larvae of several species of starfish can reproduce asexually
Starfish
Science fiction horror and action media franchise
commercial cargo spaceship. When the craft is damaged in the wake of a comet and makes an emergency crash landing on an isolated desert planet, Riddick
The Chronicles of Riddick (franchise)
The_Chronicles_of_Riddick_(franchise)
Japanese light novel series
service in May 2022. An anime television series adaptation produced by Studio Comet premiered in July 2026. The series follows Elizabeth Leiston, the daughter
A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even
A_Livid_Lady's_Guide_to_Getting_Even
American model (born 1996)
grandfather is the Brazilian musician Eumir Deodato. She was named after Halley's Comet. The first modeling agency Bieber signed with was Ford Models, appearing
Hailey_Bieber
2022 studio album by the Comet Is Coming
album by English band the Comet Is Coming. It was released on 23 September 2022 under Impulse! Records. On 29 July 2022, The Comet is Coming announced the
Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam
Hyper-Dimensional_Expansion_Beam
Book by Graham Hancock
impact hypothesis, suggesting that around 10,800 BC the fragments of a large comet struck the earth, causing widespread destruction, climate change, and sea-level
Magicians_of_the_Gods
American noise rock band
Comets on Fire were an American noise rock band from Santa Cruz in California that released four studio albums between 2001 and 2006. The band was formed
Comets_on_Fire
Alan Hale (1958–): American professional astronomer, who co-discovered Comet Hale–Bopp, and specializes in the study of sun-like stars and the search
List of atheists in science and technology
List_of_atheists_in_science_and_technology
Automobile marque of the Ford Motor Company
Edsel (1958–1960, formally designated Mercury-Edsel-Lincoln Division), Comet (1960–1961), Capri (1970–1978), De Tomaso (1972–1975), and Merkur (1985–1989
Mercury_(automobile)
American film soundtrack label
Zydeco Party Band VSD-6549 The Best of Bill Haley & His Comets (1951–1954) – Bill Haley & His Comets VSD-6550 Dance Album – Carl Perkins VSD-6551 The Essential
Varèse Sarabande albums discography
Varèse_Sarabande_albums_discography
Air warfare branch of Saudi Arabia's military
Squadron (F-15S/SA) 99 Squadron (AS532M Cougar) 100 Squadron (Falcon 1/Seeker 401) 201 Squadron (Selex ES Falco) 202 Squadron (Wing Loong 1) 203 Squadron
Royal_Saudi_Air_Force
fin de siècle era, the years following the 1910 appearance of Halley's Comet, and the concluding part of the century following the 1980 publication of
Impact_events_in_fiction
Void between celestial bodies
Solar System's planets, as well their moons and many minor planets and comets. They remain a fundamental tool for the exploration of outer space, as well
Outer_space
American actor (born 1966)
2012. Leitereg, Neal J. (1 November 2017). "Comic actor Diedrich Bader seeks a tenant for Spanish town home in Hancock Park". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved
Diedrich_Bader
American animated television series
a genocide against the Air Nomads, which he timed with the arrival of a comet that gives firebenders tremendous power. A hundred years later, siblings
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender
American baseball player (born 1992)
July 2, 2025. Wild, Danny (March 24, 2016). "Prospect Q&A: 'Snellzilla' seeks sequel". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved August 5, 2024. Mahoney, Emily
Blake_Snell
2026 film by Ric Roman Waugh
against a $90 million budget. Five years after the impact of interstellar comet Clarke destroyed civilization and most life on Earth, the environment is
Greenland_2:_Migration
1987 novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke
novels, Heywood Floyd, and his adventures from the 2061 return of Halley's Comet to Jupiter's moon Europa. Clarke had originally intended to write the third
2061:_Odyssey_Three
and Beatie Wolfe Lateral Verve Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe Luminal Verve Comet Gain Letters to Ordinary Outsiders Indie pop, jangle pop Tapete Cynthia
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American professional soccer club based in San Diego
the San Diego Jaws, was established in 1976 from the former Baltimore Comets and played one year before moving to Las Vegas; the club returned in 1978
San_Diego_FC
2003 film by Kunihiko Yuyama
both the English and Japanese versions.[citation needed] The Millennium Comet, which appears in the night sky for seven days once every thousand years
Pokémon:_Jirachi,_Wish_Maker
Israeli-American theoretical physicist (born 1962)
(June 15, 2026). "The Chosen Seekers". Tablet Magazine. Retrieved June 16, 2026. Irvy, Benjamin (October 21, 2025). "A comet is streaking across our solar
Avi_Loeb
Embroidery depicting the 1066 Norman invasion of England
depiction. The picture of Halley's Comet, which appears in the upper border (scene 32), is the first known picture of this comet. In 1724, a linen backing cloth
Bayeux_Tapestry
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