Asteroid named after Takei

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Star Trek actor George Takei who played helmsman Hikaru Sulu on the USS Enterprise has had an asteroid named after him.

The piece of rock formally known as asteroid 1994 GT9 is located somewhere between Mars and Jupiter and was discovered in 1994.

It has been renamed as 7307 Takei.





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