Kiichirō Furukawa
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Kiichirō Furukawa (古川 麒一郎 Furukawa Kiichirō; also Hurukawa Kiitiro)?) is a Japanese astronomer at the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory.[1] He has also been associated with Nagoya University Department of Astrophysics.[2]
He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids,[3] having reported 49 of them, all of them together with Hiroki Kosai:
| Asteroid | Provisional designation | Date of discovery |
| 2271 Kiso | 1976 UV5 | 22 October 1976 |
| 2330 Ontake | 1977 DS3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 2470 Agematsu | 1976 UW15 | 22 October 1976 |
| 2924 Mitake-mura | 1977 DJ2 | 18 February 1977 |
| 2960 Ohtaki | 1977 DK3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 3111 Misuzu | 1977 DX8 | 19 February 1977 |
| 3249 Musashino | 1977 DT4 | 18 February 1977 |
| 3291 Dunlap | 1982 VX3 | 14 November 1982 |
| 3319 Kibi | 1977 EJ5 | 12 March 1977 |
| 3320 Namba | 1982 VZ4 | 14 November 1982 |
| 3391 Sinon | 1977 DD3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 3607 Naniwa | 1977 DO4 | 18 February 1977 |
| 3878 Jyoumon | 1982 VR4 | 14 November 1982 |
| 4072 Yayoi | 1981 UJ4 | 30 October 1981 |
| 4077 Asuka | 1982 XV1 | 13 December 1982 |
| 4186 Tamashima | 1977 DT1 | 18 February 1977 |
| 4272 Entsuji | 1977 EG5 | 12 March 1977 |
| 4526 Konko | 1982 KN1 | 22 May 1982 |
| 4812 Hakuhou | 1977 DL3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 4855 Tenpyou | 1982 VM5 | 14 November 1982 |
| 4890 Shikanosima | 1982 VE4 | 14 November 1982 |
| 4929 Yamatai | 1982 XV | 13 December 1982 |
| 4963 Kanroku | 1977 DR1 | 18 February 1977 |
| 5017 Tenchi | 1977 DS2 | 18 February 1977 |
| 5018 Tenmu | 1977 DY8 | 19 February 1977 |
| 5082 Nihonsyoki | 1977 DN4 | 18 February 1977 |
| 5454 Kojiki | 1977 EW5 | 12 March 1977 |
| 5466 Makibi | 1986 WP8 | 30 November 1986 |
| 5541 Seimei | 1976 UH16 | 22 October 1976 |
| 6031 Ryokan | 1982 BQ4 | 26 June 1982 |
| 6218 Mizushima | 1977 EG7 | 12 March 1977 |
| 6818 Sessyu | 1983 EM1 | 11 March 1983 |
| 6846 Kansazan | 1976 UG15 | 22 October 1976 |
| 7104 Manyousyu | 1977 DU | 18 February 1977 |
| 7105 Yousyozan | 1977 DB1 | 18 February 1977 |
| 7562 Kagiroino-Oka | 1986 WO9 | 30 November 1986 |
| 7627 Wakenokiyomaro | 1977 DS4 | 18 February 1977 |
| 7634 Shizutani-Kou | 1982 VO3 | 14 November 1982 |
| 7991 Kaguyahime | 1981 UT7 | 30 October 1981 |
| 8133 Takanochoei | 1977 DX3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 8144 Hiragagennai | 1982 VY2 | 14 November 1982 |
| 9147 Kourakuen | 1977 DD1 | 18 February 1977 |
| 9153 Chikurinji | 1981 UD2 | 30 October 1981 |
| 9293 Kamogata | 1982 XQ1 | 13 December 1982 |
| 9719 Yakage | 1977 DF2 | 18 February 1977 |
| 10006 Sessai | 1976 UR15 | 22 October 1976 |
| 10008 Raisanyo | 1977 DT2 | 18 February 1977 |
| 10009 Hirosetanso | 1977 EA6 | 12 March 1977 |
| 10453 Banzan | 1977 DY3 | 18 February 1977 |
| 16357 Risanpei | 1976 UP18 | 22 October 1976 |
The asteroid 3425 Hurukawa is named after him.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://ads.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/search_persons.sh?cases=ignore&words=substring&fuzzy=exact&name=Furukawa,+K
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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