This book provides comprehensive information related to the rare 1985-86 cosmic event when Halley's Comet returned. It describes the characteristics and structure of comets, traces the history and mythology of Halley's Comet, and explains how to observe it during its appearance.
Key topics covered include:
A complete chart showing when and where to get the best view of the comet.
How the comet can affect the Earth.
The complete history, mythology, and unexplained mysteries of Halley's Comet.
Information on the scientific discoveries expected from the visit.
The book was published by Avon Books March, 1985, to coincide with the comet's return.
