Comet Encke
Comet Encke is first recorded by Pierre Mechain, a periodic comet that completes an orbit of the Sun once every 3.3 year
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Pierre Mechain Biography and Timeline
Follow Pierre Mechain through 1 dated historical records for France.
Pierre Mechain, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
1Distinct records
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1786–1786Years on this page
1786
Records, sources and methodology
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