(6735) Madhatter Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 November 1992 by T. Urata at Oohira.
The Mad Hatter was a character who appears in various places in Lewis Carroll's classic story Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The citation was prepared by D. J. Asher.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #13, 8), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Madhatter is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Madhatter is 2.24 au from the Sun and 2.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6735 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 WM3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.09 |
| Orbital period | 3.17 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.16 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.33 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0789 |
| Inclination | 2.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.00 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.