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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Lowell Observatory |
| Discovery date | January 7, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 16197 |
| Named after | Blue Peter |
| Alternate name(s) | 2000 AA243 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9822466 |
| Peri | 1.8436900 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2359245 |
| Orbital period | 1369.0706406 |
| Mean anomaly | 211.26869 |
| Inclination | 10.39447 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 267.48830 |
| Argument of peri | 87.20555 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.7 |
16197 Bluepeter (2000 AA243) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on the morning of Tuesday January 7, 2000 by the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth Object Search at the Anderson Mesa Station.
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