1567 Alikoski
Discovery and designation | |
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Discovered by | Vaisala, Y. |
Discovery site | Turku |
Discovery date | April 22, 1941 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 1567 |
Named after | Heikki A. Alikoski |
1941 HN | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 3.4835548 |
Perihelion | 2.9398738 |
Eccentricity | 0.0846403 |
2102.3439734 | |
269.73138 | |
Inclination | 17.28331 |
51.63077 | |
113.60794 | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 68 km[1] |
0.0626[1] | |
9.47[1] | |
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1567 Alikoski (1941 HN) is an outer main belt asteroid discovered on April 22, 1941 by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku.[1] It is named after Finnish astronomer Heikki A. Alikoski. The asteroid is roughly 68 km in diameter and has a low albedo.[1]
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