1551 Argelander (provisional designation: 1938 DC1) is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 24 1938 by Yrjö Väisälä at the Iso-Heikkilä Observatory in Turku Finland. It is named after Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander a 19th-century head of the observatory at Turku.
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