Akira Tsuchikawa

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Discovered asteroid : 4
(20625) Noto October 9, 1999
(49702) Koikeda November 4, 1999
(73782) Yanagida October 14, 1994 1
(91890) Kiriko Matsuri November 4, 1999
[1] together with Osamu Muramatsu

Akira Tsuchikawa ( Japanese 土 川昭 , Tsuchikawa Akira ; * 20th century) is a Japanese astronomer .

Between 1994 and 1999 he discovered four asteroids , one of them together with Osamu Muramatsu, at the western Japanese Mantenboshi Observatory ( IAU code 417) in the village of Yanagida, which belongs to the city of Noto .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Minor Planet Discoverers (English)
personal data
SURNAME Tsuchikawa, Akira
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 土 川昭 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese astronomer
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century