(7130) Klepper Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 April 1992 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Klepper is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKlepperKlepper

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Klepper is 2.01 au from the Sun and 2.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7130
Provisional designation1992 HR4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.90 km (#12,993 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.292
Absolute magnitude (H)14.34
Orbital period3.45 years
Semi-major axis2.28 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.93 – 2.63 au
Eccentricity0.154
Inclination5.41°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.922 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 30 April 1992

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