12286 Poiseuille

12286 Poiseuille (provisional designation: 1991 GY₄) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory in Chile on April 8, 1991. It is named after Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, a 19th-century French physicist and physiologist.

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(12285) 1991 FN2 12286 Poiseuille 12287 Langres

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