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( 8030 ) William Knight is an asteroid of the main belt, by the British- Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory (IAU code 413) was discovered in Australia on 29 September 1991.

The celestial body is named after William John Knight (1929-2004), with the 7274 km / h as a test pilot of the X-15 aufstellte the valid today world speed record for manned aircraft in 1967.

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