Alan Hale RIP

[Denis Buczynski]

Alan Hale’s wife Vickie has just posted on Facebook that Alan died this
morning (2026 June 6). A lifelong comet observer, Alan is best known for
his discovery of comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp).
Dan Green
So sad, he was a great comet observer and a dedicated outreach man.
Denis Buczynski

Here is a link to his biography

http://www.earthriseinstitute.org/ahbio.html

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