Seppo Mikkola
Finnish astronomer
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| Intro | Finnish astronomer | |
| Places | Finland | |
| is | Astronomer | |
| Work field | Science | |
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| Birth | 1946 | |
| Age | 79 years |
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Seppo Mikkola (born 1947) is a Finnish astronomer. He is a senior lecturer at the University of Turku and staff member at Tuorla Observatory.
Mikkola is a leading expert in celestial mechanics. He has made fundamental contributions to the theory of regularization of motion in the gravitational N-body problem. Mikkola was a member of the team that determined the unusual orbit of 3753 Cruithne.