(1696) Nurmela

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( 1696 ) Nurmela is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 18 March 1939 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku.

The asteroid was named after the Finnish academics Tauno Kalervo Nurmela, who was temporarily Chancellor of the University of Turku.

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