(13682) Pressberger

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( 13682 ) Pressberger is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered in Austria on 10 August 1997 by the Austrian amateur astronomer Erich Meyer and Herbert Raab at the private observatory in Davidschlag (IAU code 540) near Linz.

The asteroid was named on 26 July 2000 after the Austrian mechanical engineer Rudolf Pressberger ( 1942-2001 ), who worked from 1972 at the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Vienna and an improved fork mounting for telescopes developed, which found its way into astronomy as Austria mount.

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