- 12540 Picander
Infobox Planet
minorplanet = yes
width = 25em
bgcolour = #FFFFC0
apsis =
name = Picander
symbol =
caption =
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer =E. W. Elst
discovery_site =European Southern Observatory
discovered =July 26 ,1998
designations = yes
mp_name = 12540
alt_names = 1998 OU9
mp_category =
orbit_ref =
epoch =May 14 ,2008
aphelion = 2.9383602
perihelion = 2.8589612
semimajor =
eccentricity = 0.0136958
period = 1802.5797620
avg_speed =
inclination = 0.89316
asc_node = 261.23640
mean_anomaly = 190.96511
arg_peri = 223.37649
satellites =
physical_characteristics = yes
dimensions =
mass =
density =
surface_grav =
escape_velocity =
sidereal_day =
axial_tilt =
pole_ecliptic_lat =
pole_ecliptic_lon =
albedo =
temperatures=
temp_name1 =
mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 =
max_temp_2 =
spectral_type =
abs_magnitude = 13.112540 Picander (1998 OU9) is a
Main-belt Asteroid discovered onJuly 26 ,1998 byE. W. Elst at theEuropean Southern Observatory .External links
* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=12540+Picander JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 12540 Picander]
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