[DOC] [TLE] Great Comet of 1680 - Wikipedia [PAR] The comet was discovered by Gottfried Kirch on 14 November 1680, New Style, 
and became one of the brightest comets of the 17th century ... the first to propose 
that the two bright comets of 1680/1681 were the same comet, one ... Newton 
later changed his mind, however, and then, with Edmond Halley's... [DOC] [TLE] THE GREAT COMET OF 1680 - werner family home page [PAR] This is a 1680 painting of a beautiful comet with a long, golden tail. .... comet, 
becoming on that day the first person to discover a comet using a telescope. ... 
that these might be successive appearances of one and the same comet, 
revolving... [DOC] [TLE] First discovery of the great comet of 1680 [PAR] ftENPLEMEN, - There is a circumstance with regard to the first discovery of this ... 
he thought that the comet, though faint, might have been seen at one of the ... 
Both these instruments are of the highest excellence, and besides eyepieces and
... [DOC] [TLE] ISON Image of the Week | Comet ISON Observing Campaign [PAR] Jul 22, 2013 ... Discovered in 1680 (hence the C/1680 designation), comet C/1680 V1 ... Kirch in 
early November, 1680, and holds the accolade of being the first comet ... It also 
seems to hold the accolade as one of the most aliased comets in history, going ... 
In astronomy, we use these values to "link" comets together and... [DOC] [TLE] In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood ... [PAR] Salt was first discovered on Mars in March 2004.) ... Its orbital period, based on 
the accepted mass of the solar system and neglecting TNOs, should have been 
162 years. ... These strange pairs are explained in Figure 172 and Table 17. .... [
Comet ISON, discovered in 2012, and the Great Comet of 1680 are one example. [DOC] [TLE] Jakob Bernoulli - Brian Daugherty [PAR] It was these latter visits that introduced Jakob to the higher mathematics of the ... 
on comets (more particularly the Great Comet of 1680 discovered by Kirch) and 
on 'the ... Although e is closely connected with logarithms, it was first "discovered" 
by ... compound interest, he tried to find the limit of (1 + 1/n)n as n tends to infinity. [DOC] [TLE] The 9 Most Brilliant Comets Ever Seen - Space.com [PAR] Oct 5, 2012 ... Great Comet of 1680 This comet has an orbit strikingly similar to Comet ... 
Kirsch, this was the first telescopic comet discovery in history. By Dec. 4, the 
comet was visible at magnitude +2 with a tail 15 degrees long. ... 1 it rivaled the 
star Sirius in brightness and displayed a curved tail 15 degrees in length. [DOC] [TLE] A History of Comets - Part 2 - ESA Science & Technology [PAR] Sep 25, 2014 ... Testing gravity: How comets helped to prove Newton right ... but first, comets had 
a vital part to play in developing one of the most ... The Great Comet of 1680, first 
comet orbit calculated using the theory of ... Although the nature of comets had 
been established, the investigation of these objects raised many... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Comet Observations. [PAR] One of the most familiar comets, Halley's comet, played a prominent role in 
history ... These remarkable comets are noteworthy for their extended visibility ... 
1661, -, 6 degree tail & multiple nucleus structures, 1680, Kirch, Max tail arc of 90 
deg. ... Halley's first experience with comets was with the spectacular appearance 
of... [DOC] [TLE] 'Principia' and Comets - JStor [PAR] Newton solved the second of these and published ... The remarkable comet of 
1680 was one of the keys to his discovery. Its orbit was found to be essentially 
parabolic and the ... showed, for the first time, how its orbital parameters could be 
calculated. .... the observations of Gallet, in that Gallet was using New Style dates 
not. [DOC] [TLE] Comets - The New York Times [PAR] Comets first came to me one bright afternoon in the late 1950s. ... I might have

Question: The Comet of 1680 was the first to be discovered using one of these
Answer: Telescope