Heikki A. Alikoski

Heikki A. Alikoski (1912, in Oulu – 28 December 1997, in Turku) was a Finnish astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.

[1] Alikoski later helped establish the Turku Astronomical–Optical Institute.

[2] The outer main-belt asteroid 1567 Alikoski, discovered by Yrjö Väisälä in 1941, was named in his honour.

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