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Nyrölä Observatory
Nyrölä
Observatory
is an
amateur
astronomical observatory
in
Finland
. It is
owned and operated
by the
astronomical
association
Jyväskylän Sirius ry
, and located in the countryside
village
of Nyrölä near
Jyväskylä
.
Discoveries:
asteroid
22978 Nyrola
that was the first asteroid
discovered
by
Finnish
amateur astronomers
, Harri
Hyvönen
,
Marko Moilanen
and
Arto Oksanen
. The
Minor Planet Center
currently
credits
this discovery to the
observatory
.