Halley's Comet Plaque

Notes : A time capsule celebrating the 1986 visit of Halley's comet was placed in position at Echo Point and sealed by Blue Mountains Mayor, Peter quirk, on 6th March, 1987 at 12.15 PM. To be raised by the people of the Blue Mountains in 2062, the year of the return of Comet Halley.

 

ISG zone 56/1 east 236 136.508 north 1265 909.841

Australian height datum level top capsule RL 961.75

 

Format: scan

 

Location: Echo Point, Katoomba

 

Date range: 1987

 

Licensing: Attribution, share alike, creative commons.

 

Repository: Blue Mountains City Library - library.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/

 

Part of: Local Studies Collection – Katoomba images

 

Provenance: BMCC

 

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