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Halley Recovered as Patrick becomes President

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October 1982 to November 1984. Comet Halley is recovered by a former BAA lunar section member just before Patrick is made BAA President. His Presidency is a very busy one and, during it, George Alcock discovers his fifth comet. Patrick hands the BAA over to Heather Couper after his 2 year term.

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Mobberley, M. (2013). Halley Recovered as Patrick becomes President. In: It Came From Outer Space Wearing an RAF Blazer!. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00609-3_28

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