 "Inna" was officially discovered on 5 September 1915, by Georgian–Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula.Four nights later, it was independently discovered by Max Wolf at Heidelberg Observatory on 9 September 1915, which is also the beginning of the body's observation arc.The Minor Planet Center, however, only credits the first astronomer with the discovery.