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  1. HALLEY'S COMET
  2.  
  3. Discovery:       240 BC
  4. Encounter Date:       1986
  5. Encountered By:       Giotto, VeGa 1 & 2,
  6.                                    Sagikake & Suisei.
  7. Period of Comet:       76 years
  8. Min. Dist. from Sun:   54.9 million miles
  9. Max. Dist. from Sun:  3.25 billion miles