Asteroid (42795) Derekmuller

Derek Alexander Muller (b. 1982) is a Canadian-Australian science communicator. Muller studied engineering at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and earned a PhD in education research from the University of Sydney in Australia. He is the creator of the science YouTube channel, Veritasium, for which he received two Streamy Awards. He has hosted television documentaries, including "Uranium - Twisting the Dragon's Tail" and "Vitamania: The Sense and Nonsense of Vitamins." Muller has also appeared on the Netflix web series "Bill Nye Saves the World."

Orbit Type: Main Belt

Reference: WGSBN Bull. 2, #11, 9

Name: 
Derekmuller
Number: 
42795
Designation: 
1999 CO12
Disc. Date: 
1999-02-14
Discoverer: 
Caussols
Disc. Place: 
ODAS / 910