The Talmud probably refers to this object as "a star that leads sailors astray," and, in response to an Ottoman siege of Belgrade, Pope Callixtus III is said to have excommunicated it.
The Talmud probably refers to this object as "a star that leads sailors astray," and, in response to an Ottoman siege of Belgrade, Pope Callixtus III is said to have excommunicated it. Its passing in 1066 was recorded on the (*) Bayeux Tapestry. Famously reaching perihelion two weeks before the birth and then one day before the death of Mark Twain, name this comet, which becomes visible in Earth's sky every 76 years.
The Talmud probably refers to this object as "a star that leads sailors astray," and, in response to an Ottoman siege of Belgrade, Pope Callixtus III is said to have excommunicated it.
{Halley}'s Comet