Hiroshi Mori (astronomer)
Hiroshi Mori (森 弘, Mori Hiroshi, born 1958) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.[2]
| see § List of discovered minor planets |
The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of 45 numbered minor planets in collaboration with amateur astronomer Masaru Arai at Yorii Observatory during 1988–1991.[1]
The main-belt asteroid 19190 Morihiroshi, discovered by Japanese astronomers Tsutomu Hioki and Shuji Hayakawa in 1992, was named in his honor.[2] Naming citation was published on 6 January 2003 (M.P.C. 47301).[3]
List of discovered minor planets
| 3823 Yorii | 10 March 1988 | list [A] |
| 3996 Fugaku | 5 December 1988 | list [A] |
| 4262 DeVorkin | 5 February 1989 | list [A] |
| 4291 Kodaihasu | 2 November 1989 | list [A] |
| 4495 Dassanowsky | 6 November 1988 | list [A] |
| 4901 Ó Briain | 3 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (5732) 1988 WC | 29 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (5746) 1991 CK | 5 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (5913) 1990 BU | 21 January 1990 | list [A] |
| 6299 Reizoutoyoko | 5 December 1988 | list [A] |
| (6325) 1991 EA1 | 14 March 1991 | list [A] |
| 6380 Gardel | 10 February 1988 | list [A] |
| (6638) 1989 CA | 2 February 1989 | list [A] |
| (6703) 1988 CH | 10 February 1988 | list [A] |
| (6704) 1988 CJ | 10 February 1988 | list [A] |
| 6709 Hiromiyuki | 2 February 1989 | list [A] |
| (6823) 1988 ED1 | 12 March 1988 | list [A] |
| (6900) 1988 XD1 | 2 December 1988 | list [A] |
| (7409) 1990 BS | 21 January 1990 | list [A] |
| (7417) 1990 YE | 19 December 1990 | list [A] |
| (7522) 1991 AJ | 9 January 1991 | list [A] |
| (7570) 1989 CP | 5 February 1989 | list [A] |
| (7576) 1990 BN | 21 January 1990 | list [A] |
| (7643) 1988 VQ1 | 6 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (8484) 1988 VM2 | 10 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (8506) 1991 CN | 5 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (9952) 1991 AK | 9 January 1991 | list [A] |
| 10776 Musashitomiyo | 12 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (11038) 1989 EE1 | 8 March 1989 | list [A] |
| 11515 Oshijyo | 12 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (12255) 1988 XR1 | 7 December 1988 | list [A] |
| 13017 Owakenoomi | 18 March 1988 | list [A] |
| (15737) 1991 CL | 5 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (16431) 1988 VH1 | 6 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (16432) 1988 VL2 | 10 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (16526) 1991 DC | 17 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (19979) 1989 VJ | 2 November 1989 | list [A] |
| (20001) 1991 CM | 5 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (21017) 1988 VP | 3 November 1988 | list [A] |
| (23479) 1991 CG | 5 February 1991 | list [A] |
| (39537) 1990 VV2 | 12 November 1990 | list [A] |
| (43773) 1989 AJ | 4 January 1989 | list [A] |
| (48436) 1989 VK | 2 November 1989 | list [A] |
| (52269) 1988 CU | 13 February 1988 | list [A] |
| (65677) 1989 EB1 | 1 March 1989 | list [A] |
| Co-discovery made with: A M. Arai | ||
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References
- "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- Schmadel, Lutz D. (2006). "(19190) Morihiroshi [2.73, 0.09, 6.4]". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (19190) Morihiroshi, Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 134. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_1485. ISBN 978-3-540-34361-5.
- "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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