The search engine's logo on it home page has been transformed for the day to depict Halley's comet soaring past planets hanging on strings.The nursery-like scene shows the comet, whose orbit Halley famously calculated, passing Saturn with the Sun, Moon, stars and a rocket in the background.The Google doodle honours the mathematician, who became Britain's second Astronomer Royal.
via telegraph.co.uk
Edmond Halley 335th Birthday today!
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