Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley's comet, twice? It's complicated

Ars Technica » Scientific Method 2026-06-14

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University of Leicester historian thinks Eilmer of Malmesbury saw two different comets: in 1018 and 1066

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https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/did-a-medieval-flying-monk-spot-halleys-comet-twice-its-complicated/

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06/14/2026, 18:53

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06/14/2026, 12:02