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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Spacewatch |
| Discovery site | Kitt Peak |
| Discovery date | January 16, 1999 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10426 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1999 BB27 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.0505879 |
| Peri | 2.2158865 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1584934 |
| Orbital period | 1560.7501850 |
| Mean anomaly | 115.98348 |
| Inclination | 13.65532 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 118.55872 |
| Argument of peri | 294.68139 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.4 |
10426 Charlierouse (1999 BB27) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 16, 1999 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.
It was officially named to honor Charlie Rouse in 2007 by its discoverer, the American planetary scientist and astronomer Joe Montani, a Thelonious Monk and Rouse fan.
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