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1992 LR. Discovered 1992 June 3 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.
Akka was the Finnish earth mother and goddess of the harvest and female sexuality. She was the wife of the supreme sky God Ukko {see planet (2020)}. Akka symbolized love, agriculture and womanliness. (M 46101)
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(2003). (8034) Akka. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_6797
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