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The Sky at Night•Season 29•Episode 12

The Comet Returns

Nov 12, 1985

Halley's Comet is now back and can be seen with binoculars, and should be visible with the naked eye next month. Patrick Moore talks to Douglas Arnold (photographing the comet); Brian Harpur (Halley Comet Society), Lee Sproates (a young amateur astronomer), and Dr Rod Jenkins of

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Season 29 Episodes13

Worlds Apart?

Colours of the Stars

The Year of the Comet

The Sky in Infra-Red

Moon Rills

Little Worlds

Summer Sky

Infra-Red at Siding Spring

Mizar

The Computerised Amateur

Red Shift - or Red Herring?

The Comet Returns

How Wrong We Were

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Episode Summary

"The Comet Returns" is episode 12 of The Sky at Night season 29. It aired on November 12, 1985.

Next: E13 · How Wrong We Were Best of Season 29