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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Osservatorio San Vittore |
| Discovery site | Bologna |
| Discovery date | January 30, 1989 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 4542 |
| Named after | Ottaviano-Fabrizio Mossotti |
| Alternate name(s) | 1989 BO |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1833839 |
| Peri | 2.8367387 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0575811 |
| Orbital period | 1907.4863807 |
| Mean anomaly | 138.49367 |
| Inclination | 11.30765 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 104.44286 |
| Argument of peri | 144.33079 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.0 |
4542 Mossotti (1989 BO) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 30, 1989 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.
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