(2841) Puijo

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Asteroid
(2841) Puijo
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2523  AU
eccentricity 0.0840
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0631 AU - 2.4414 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.916 °
Sidereal period 3,380 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.85 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period 3.545 h
Absolute brightness 13.0 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Liisi Oterma
Date of discovery February 26, 1943
Another name 1943 DM, 1957 JT, 1975 UM
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(2841) Puijo is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 26 February 1943 by the Finnish astronomer liisi oterma in Turku was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the hill Puijo in Kuopio on Lake Kallavesi .

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