Discovered by McNaught, R. H. MPC designation 7345 Observation arc 9986 days (27.34 yr) Inclination 3.678884° Discoverer Robert H. McNaught Asteroid group Mars-crosser asteroid | Discovery date 28 July 1992 Alternative names 1992 OF Discovered 28 July 1992 Orbits Sun Discovery site Siding Spring Observatory | |
Aphelion 3.2447034 AU (485.40072 Gm) Similar Solar System, Sun, 5335 Damocles | ||
7345 Happer (1992 OF) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on July 28, 1992, by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring. It is named after Felix Happer, the character played by Burt Lancaster in the film Local Hero, who wanted to find a comet to be named after him.
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