7096 Napier

7096 Napier is a Mars-crossing asteroid named after William (Bill) M. Napier, the Scottish astronomer^[1]. The asteroid was discovered on November 3rd, 1992 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory.

External links

• 7096 data at NASA.gov
• orbital diagram at NASA.gov

References

1. ^ Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, Mass. (1997). Minor Planet Circulars, Feb. 22. ISSN: 0736-6884.