Kazuro Watanabe Kazurō Watanabe is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets . He was born in Hokkaidō , Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan as well as of the Oriental Astronomical Association .asteroid hunter has been responsible for the discovery of nearly 700 asteroids. He is the author or the co-author of the Japanese publications Asteroid Hunter , Celestial Body Photography Manual , The Celestial Sky of Our Dreams , as well as others. He also is a frequent contributor to the Japanese periodical Monthly Astronomical Guide .minor planet 4155 Watanabe has been named in his honor.Discoveries Names of some asteroids Mamiya – Named after the famous Edo-period detective, Mamiya Rinzō . Tentaikojo – Named after the museum of that name in Sapporo .List of discovered asteroids Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 671 minor planets made between 1987 and 2000.4263 Abashiri , 4585 Ainonai , 46610 Bésixdouze , 5331 Erimomisaki , 3915 Fukushima , 5474 Gingasen , 9971 Ishihara , 11949 Kagayayutaka, 5481 Kiuchi , 6498 Ko , 6500 Kodaira , 6980 Kyusakamoto , 4607 Seilandfarm , 5357 Sekiguchi and 5692 Shirao .3867 Shiretoko 16 April 1988 3915 Fukushima 15 August 1988 4042 Okhotsk 15 January 1989 4126 Mashu 19 January 1988 4263 Abashiri 7 September 1989 4459 Nusamaibashi 30 January 1990 4460 Bihoro 28 February 1990 4491 Otaru 7 September 1988 4497 Taguchi 4 January 1989 4508 Takatsuki 27 March 1990 4547 Massachusetts 16 May 1990 4557 Mika 14 December 1987 4584 Akan 16 March 1990 4585 Ainonai 16 May 1990 4607 Seilandfarm 25 November 1987 4613 Mamoru 22 July 1990 4641 Ayako 30 August 1990 4644 Oumu 16 September 1990 4645 Tentaikojo 16 September 1990 4676 Uedaseiji 16 September 1990 4677 Hiroshi 26 September 1990 4712 Iwaizumi 25 August 1989 4714 Toyohiro 29 September 1989 4718 Araki 13 November 1990 4743 Kikuchi 16 February 1988
5293 Bentengahama 23 January 1991 5294 Onnetoh 3 February 1991 5331 Erimomisaki 27 January 1990 5356 Neagari 21 March 1991 5357 Sekiguchi 2 March 1992 5372 Bikki 29 November 1987 5374 Hokutosei 4 January 1989 5404 Uemura 15 March 1991 5474 Gingasen 3 December 1988 5481 Kiuchi 15 February 1990 5557 Chimikeppuko 7 February 1989 5580 Sharidake 10 September 1988 5603 Rausudake 5 February 1992 5631 Sekihokutouge 20 March 1993 11 November 1990 5679 Akkado 2 November 1989 5686 Chiyonoura 20 December 1990 5692 Shirao 23 March 1992 5734 Noguchi 15 January 1989 5750 Kandatai 11 April 1991 5753 Yoshidatadahiko 4 March 1992 5847 Wakiya 18 December 1989 5848 Harutoriko 30 January 1990 5850 Masaharu 8 December 1990 5868 Ohta 13 October 1988
6323 Karoji 14 February 1991 6330 Koen 23 March 1992 6337 Shiota 26 October 1992 6338 Isaosato 26 October 1992 6340 Kathmandu 15 October 1993 6345 Hideo 5 January 1994 6381 Toyama 21 February 1988 6389 Ogawa 21 January 1990 6390 Hirabayashi 26 January 1990 6408 Saijo 28 October 1992 6412 Kaifu 15 October 1993 6413 Iye 15 October 1993 6424 Ando 14 March 1994 6459 Hidesan 28 October 1992 6463 Isoda 13 January 1994 6496 Kazuko 19 October 1992 6498 Ko 26 October 1992 6500 Kodaira 15 March 1993 6526 Matogawa 1 October 1992 6558 Norizuki 14 April 1991 6562 Takoyaki 9 November 1991 6565 Reiji 23 March 1992 6567 Shigemasa 16 November 1992 6570 Tomohiro 6 May 1994 6599 Tsuko 8 August 1988
6919 Tomonaga 16 April 1993 6920 Esaki 14 May 1993 6924 Fukui 8 October 1993 6927 Tonegawa 2 October 1994 6931 Kenzaburo 4 November 1994 6964 Kunihiko 15 October 1990 6978 Hironaka 12 September 1993 6979 Shigefumi 12 September 1993 6980 Kyusakamoto 16 September 1993 7035 Gomi 28 January 1995 7122 Iwasaki 12 March 1989 7128 Misawa 30 September 1991 7133 Kasahara 15 October 1993 7176 Kuniji 1 December 1989 7186 Tomioka 26 December 1991 7188 Yoshii 23 September 1992 7189 Kuniko 28 September 1992 7192 Cieletespace 12 September 1993 7193 Yamaoka 19 September 1993 7241 Kuroda 11 November 1990 7242 Okyudo 11 November 1990 7250 Kinoshita 23 September 1992 7251 Kuwabara 30 September 1992 7254 Kuratani 15 October 1993 7293 Kazuyuki 23 March 1992
8011 Saijokeiichi 29 November 1989 8036 Maehara 26 October 1992 8040 Utsumikazuhiko 16 September 1993 8087 Kazutaka 29 November 1989 8097 Yamanishi 12 September 1993 8098 Miyamotoatsushi 19 September 1993 8156 Tsukada 13 October 1988 8159 Fukuoka 24 January 1990 8167 Ishii 14 February 1991 8182 Akita 1 October 1992 8194 Satake 16 September 1993 8202 Gooley 11 February 1994 8204 Takabatake 8 April 1994 8231 Tetsujiyamada 6 October 1997 8274 Soejima 15 October 1990 8286 Kouji 8 March 1992 8294 Takayuki 26 October 1992 8295 Toshifukushima 26 October 1992 8296 Miyama 13 January 1993 8314 Tsuji 25 October 1997 8377 Elmerreese 23 September 1992 8393 Tetsumasakamoto 15 October 1993 8406 Iwaokusano 20 April 1995 8417 Lancetaylor 7 November 1996 8493 Yachibozu 30 January 1990
9088 Maki 20 September 1995 9090 Chirotenmondai 28 October 1995 9206 Yanaikeizo 1 September 1994 9208 Takanotoshi 2 October 1994 9215 Taiyonoto 28 October 1995 9229 Matsuda 20 February 1996 9333 Hiraimasa 15 October 1990 9362 Miyajima 23 March 1992 9375 Omodaka 16 April 1993 9382 Mihonoseki 11 October 1993 9573 Matsumotomas 16 October 1988 9599 Onotomoko 29 October 1991 9602 Oya 31 October 1991 9632 Sudo 15 October 1993 9642 Takatahiro 1 September 1994 9842 Funakoshi 15 January 1989 9845 Okamuraosamu 27 March 1990 9851 Sakamoto 24 October 1990 9869 Yadoumaru 9 February 1992 9871 Jeon 28 February 1992 9967 Awanoyumi 31 March 1992 9971 Ishihara 16 April 1993 9975 Takimotokoso 12 September 1993 10092 Sasaki 15 November 1990 10117 Tanikawa 1 October 1992
10805 Iwano 18 November 1992 10821 Kimuratakeshi 16 September 1993 10822 Yasunori 16 September 1993 10823 Sakaguchi 16 September 1993 10827 Doikazunori 11 October 1993 10882 Shinonaga 3 November 1996 10884 Tsuboimasaki 7 November 1996 10885 Horimasato 7 November 1996 11072 Hiraoka 3 April 1992 11074 Kuniwake 23 September 1992 11079 Mitsunori 13 January 1993 11086 Nagatayuji 11 October 1993 11087 Yamasakimakoto 15 October 1993 11099 Sonodamasaki 20 April 1995 11280 Sakurai 9 October 1989 11282 Hanakusa 30 October 1989 11316 Fuchitatsuo 5 October 1994 11323 Nasu 21 August 1995 11324 Hayamizu 30 August 1995 11492 Shimose 13 November 1988 11494 Hibiki 2 November 1988 11495 Fukunaga 3 December 1988 11545 Hashimoto 26 October 1992 11546 Miyoshimachi 28 October 1992 11579 Tsujitsuka 6 May 1994
12388 Kikunokai 1 November 1994 12391 Ecoadachi 26 November 1994 12411 Tannokayo 20 September 1995 12412 Muchisachie 20 September 1995 12415 Wakatatakayo 22 September 1995 12435 Sudachi 17 January 1996 12440 Koshigayaboshi 11 February 1996 12734 Haruna 29 October 1991 12746 Yumeginga 16 November 1992 12751 Kamihayashi 15 March 1993 12769 Kandakurenai 18 March 1994 12771 Kimshin 5 April 1994 12787 Abetadashi 20 September 1995 12810 Okumiomote 17 January 1996 13039 Awashima 27 March 1990 13094 Shinshuueda 19 October 1992 13140 Shinchukai 4 November 1994 13156 Mannoucyo 20 September 1995 13163 Koyamachuya 28 October 1995 13198 Banpeiyu 27 February 1997 4 October 1999 13540 Kazukitakahashi 29 October 1991 13561 Kudogou 23 September 1992 13564 Kodomomiraikan 19 October 1992 13565 Yotakanashi 28 October 1992
14469 Komatsuataka 12 September 1993 14487 Sakaisakae 2 October 1994 14491 Hitachiomiya 4 November 1994 14492 Bistar 4 November 1994 14499 Satotoshio 15 November 1995 14555 Shinohara 1 November 1997 14850 Nagashimacho 29 August 1989 14853 Shimokawa 30 September 1989 14888 Kanazawashi 30 September 1991 14901 Hidatakayama 21 September 1992 14911 Fukamatsu 15 September 1993 14922 Ohyama 2 October 1994 14925 Naoko 4 November 1994 14926 Hoshide 4 November 1994 14927 Satoshi 1 November 1994 14981 Uenoiwakura 6 October 1997 14998 Ogosemachi 1 November 1997 15246 Kumeta 2 November 1989 15248 Hidekazu 29 November 1989 15250 Nishiyamahiro 28 February 1990 15303 Hatoyamamachi 19 October 1992 15316 Okagakimachi 20 April 1993 8 October 1993 15351 Yamaguchimamoru 4 November 1994 15716 Narahara 29 November 1989
16594 Sorachi 26 October 1992 16624 Hoshizawa 16 April 1993 16625 Kunitsugu 20 April 1993 16644 Otemaedaigaku 16 September 1993 15 October 1993 16650 Sakushingakuin 11 October 1993 16671 Tago 13 January 1994 16675 Torii 8 February 1994 16680 Minamitanemachi 14 March 1994 16713 Airashi 20 September 1995 16718 Morikawa 30 October 1995 16719 Mizokami 28 October 1995 17462 Takahisa 22 October 1990 17470 Mitsuhashi 19 January 1991 17501 Tetsuro 23 March 1992 17502 Manabeseiji 23 March 1992 17516 Kogayukihito 28 October 1992 17520 Hisayukiyoshio 23 January 1993 17544 Kojiroishikawa 15 September 1993 17546 Osadakentaro 19 September 1993 17567 Hoshinoyakata 5 April 1994 17603 Qoyllurwasi 20 September 1995 17615 Takeomasaru 30 October 1995 17617 Takimotoikuo 28 October 1995 18399 Tentoumushi 17 November 1992
20038 Arasaki 26 October 1992 20080 Maeharatorakichi 7 March 1994 20096 Shiraishiakihiko 2 October 1994 24 November 1994 15 November 1995 21015 Shigenari 16 October 1988 21033 Akahirakiyozo 21 October 1989 21035 Iwabu 1 January 1990 21036 Nakamurayoshi 30 January 1990 21117 Tashimaseizo 30 September 1992 16 November 1992 16 November 1992 21161 Yamashitaharuo 15 October 1993 12 March 1994 31 March 1994 5 April 1994 21237 Suematsu 18 November 1995 7 November 1996 7 November 1996 7 November 1996 22346 Katsumatatakashi 28 September 1992 22347 Mishinatakashi 30 September 1992 19 October 1992 26 October 1992 22355 Yahabananshozan 16 November 1992
30 October 1995 15 November 1995 24911 Kojimashigemi 27 February 1997 24919 Teruyoshi 3 March 1997 6 October 1997 11 November 1990 17 January 1996 25 October 1997 29 November 1989 19 October 1992 17 November 1992 2 October 1994 23 January 1991 28 October 1992 20 April 1993 16 September 1993 15 October 1993 2 October 1994 28 January 1995 10 March 1996 12 April 1996 7 November 1996 16 March 1988 2 April 1989 29 November 1989
7 November 1996 3 April 1997 3 November 1988 23 January 1991 16 September 1993 19 September 1993 2 October 1994 15 November 1995 2 April 1997 14 October 1996 7 November 1996 2 October 1994 15 October 1993 2 October 1994 15 November 1995 10 March 1996 16 November 1992 16 November 1992 17 November 1992 12 September 1993 16 September 1993 46610 Bésixdouze 15 October 1993 5 October 1994 1 November 1994 20 September 1995
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