(1526) Mikkeli

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Asteroid
(1526) Mikkeli
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.3147  AU
eccentricity 0.1885
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8784 AU - 2.751 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.204 °
Sidereal period 3,522 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.58 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 13.2 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery October 7, 1939
Another name 1939 TF, 1953 TK 2
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(1526) Mikkeli is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7 October 1939 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Finnish city of Mikkeli .

See also