On July 2, 1985, the European Space Agency launched the Giotto space probe to get a close-up look at Halley's Comet. Nearly ...

This is India's first historically documented appearance of Halley’s Comet, which passes Earth approximately every 76 years and was visible that year across several parts of the world. HYDERABAD ...

Astronomical alignment with Halley's comet The inscription date in the Indian calendar is śaka 1378, dhātr̥ āṣāḍha ba. 11, which reads exactly to Monday, June 28, 1456 CE.

Vijayawada: The first Indian epigraphical reference to Halley’s Comet has been discovered in the Srisailam Copper Plate Charter, dated 1456 CE, in Andhra Pradesh. According to the Archaeological ...

U Sudhakar Reddy / TNN / Jun 21, 2025, 11:31 IST A rare epigraphical discovery by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) reveals the first Indian inscription referencing Halley's Comet.

Here’s how it works. (Image credit: ESA. Courtesy of MPAe, Lindau) On July 2, 1985, the European Space Agency launched the Giotto space probe to get a close-up look at Halley's Comet.

The first Indian epigraphical reference to Halley’s Comet has been discovered in a copper plate inscription dated 1456 CE belonging to the Vijayanagar period and preserved at the Srisailam ...

A copper plate inscription at Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple reveals India's first mention of Halley's Comet. The inscription dates back to June 28, 1456 CE. It documents a land grant by Vijayanagara ...

But while “The Comet/Poppea” tries to conjure a cyclone, whipping together past and present, Black and white, high class and low, naturalism and stylization, it ends up feeling more like a trudge.

In some time zones, the exact timing of this event occurs on May 31, while in others, it's on June 1. But the best time to view Venus is just before dawn, when it rises in the eastern sky in the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L’incoronazione ...