21087 Petsimpallas
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | January 30, 1992 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 21087 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1992 BH2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1687085 |
| Peri | 2.1902029 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1825941 |
| Orbital period | 1602.0213950 |
| Mean anomaly | 34.58537 |
| Inclination | 11.19217 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 274.18441 |
| Argument of peri | 55.33741 |
| Absolute magnitude | 13.2 |
21087 Petsimpallas (1992 BH2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on January 30, 1992 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory. It is named after Peter Simon Pallas.
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