Heikki A. Alikoski
Astronomer
1912 – 1997
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Who was Heikki A. Alikoski?
Heikki A. Alikoski was a Finnish astronomer.
The asteroid 1567 Alikoski was named in his honour while he was an observatory assistant at Turku Observatory, under Yrjö Väisälä, 1937 to 1956. He later helped establish the Turku Astronomical–Optical Institute.
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- Born
- 1912
Oulu - Also known as
- Heikki Alikoski
- Nationality
- Finland
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 28, 1997
Turku
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on July 23, 2013
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