Masayuki Yanai
Appearance
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Masayuki Yanai (
The asteroid 4260 Yanai, discovered by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro Observatory (399) in 1989, was named in his honor on 8 July 1990 (M.P.C. 16593).[2][4]
List of discovered minor planets
[edit]3867 Shiretoko | 16 April 1988 | list [A] |
3915 Fukushima | 15 August 1988 | list [A] |
4263 Abashiri | 7 September 1989 | list [A] |
4557 Mika | 14 December 1987 | list [A] |
4771 Hayashi | 7 September 1989 | list [A] |
5121 Numazawa | 15 January 1989 | list [A] |
5174 Okugi | 16 April 1988 | list [A] |
5374 Hokutosei[5] | 4 January 1989 | list [A] |
6562 Takoyaki[6][7][user-generated source] | 9 November 1991 | list [A] |
6707 Shigeru | 13 November 1988 | list [A] |
7828 Noriyositosi | 28 September 1992 | list [A] |
8182 Akita | 1 October 1992 | list [A] |
10117 Tanikawa | 1 October 1992 | list [A] |
11280 Sakurai | 9 October 1989 | list [A] |
11494 Hibiki[8] | 2 November 1988 | list [A] |
11546 Miyoshimachi | 28 October 1992 | list [A] |
12746 Yumeginga | 16 November 1992 | list [A] |
13561 Kudogou | 23 September 1992 | list [A] |
13564 Kodomomiraikan | 19 October 1992 | list [A] |
14441 Atakanoseki | 21 September 1992 | list [A] |
14443 Sekinenomatsu | 1 October 1992 | list [A] |
14901 Hidatakayama | 21 September 1992 | list [A] |
17516 Kogayukihito | 28 October 1992 | list [A] |
22346 Katsumatatakashi | 28 September 1992 | list [A] |
(23465) 1989 UA1 | 24 October 1989 | list [A] |
(24757) 1992 VN | 1 November 1992 | list [A] |
(35143) 1992 UF1 | 19 October 1992 | list [A] |
Co-discovery made with: A K. Watanabe |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ a b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(4260) Yanai". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (4260) Yanai. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 365. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_4222. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
- ^ "3915 Fukushima (1988 PA1)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ It was named after a long distance coach run by Japan Railway."
日本人 が提案 して命名 された小惑星 のリスト(番号 順 )M.P.C.25976-28090 (1995年 11月~1996年 10月 )" [Minor planets discovered by Japanese, M.P.C. 25976-28090 (November 1995-October 1996] (in Japanese). OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections. Retrieved 14 October 2016. - ^
子供 たちの提案 による小惑星 「たこやき」、誕生 (国立 天文台 ・天文 ニュース550号 ) [A minor planet was named "takoyaki" by children at an observatory]. AstroArts news (in Japanese). AstroArts. 16 May 2002. Retrieved 14 October 2016. - ^ "たこやき (
小惑星 )" [Takoyaki, a minor planet].通信 用語 の基礎 知識 検索 システム WDIC Explorer (in Japanese). WDIC Creators club. 5 April 2005. Retrieved 14 October 2016.[user-generated source] - ^ "こどもたちの
提案 による小惑星 「ひびき」の誕生 " [Hibiki, a new minor planet named by children]. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. 11 May 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
External links
[edit]- "NAOJ News". National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- "OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections". Orbit Astronomy Association. Retrieved 14 October 2016.