1982 Cline is an asteroid discovered on November 4, 1975 by Eleanor Helin. 1982 Cline was named to honor the memory of a friend, Edwin Lee Cline, who was a distinguished inventor in the automotive field who looked to space as the new frontier.
Reference
Schmadel, L. D. (2003), "Dictionary of Minor Planet Names", 5th edition, Springer: New York, ISBN 3-540-00238-3, p. 160
See also: List of asteroids
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