(1454) Kalevala Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 February 1936 by Y. Vaisala at Turku.
Where Kalevala is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kalevala is 2.03 au from the Sun and 2.35 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1454 |
| Provisional designation | 1936 DO |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.12 km (#10,406 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.615 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.7 |
| Orbital period | 3.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.03 – 2.70 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.143 |
| Inclination | 5.09° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.05 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.