Discovered by Yrjö Väisälä MPC designation 1541 Observation arc 92.31 yr (33718 days) Orbits Sun Named after Estonia Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 12 February 1939 Alternative names 1939 CK Discovered 12 February 1939 Discoverer Yrjö Väisälä Discovery site Iso-Heikkilä Observatory | |
Aphelion 2.9589506 AU (442.65271 Gm) Similar 1450 Raimonda, Sun, Solar System | ||
1541 Estonia (1939 CK) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1939, by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku. It was named after the country of Estonia.
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