Discovered by Y. Vaisala MPC designation 1450 Observation arc 99.91 yr (36492 days) Inclination 4.863235° Orbits Sun Discovery site Iso-Heikkilä Observatory | Discovery date 20 February 1938 Alternative names 1938 DP Discovered 20 February 1938 Argument of perihelion 13.44431° Discoverer Yrjö Väisälä Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
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Aphelion 3.0597521 AU (457.73240 Gm) | ||
1450 Raimonda (1938 DP) is a 15 km main-belt asteroid discovered on February 20, 1938, by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku. It is named for Jean Jacques Raimond, Jr., a Dutch astronomer (1903-1961) for whom a crater on the Moon is also named.
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