Shigehisa Fujikawa
Shigehisa Fujikawa ( Japanese 藤 川 繁 久 , Fujikawa Shigehisa ; * in Onohara, Kagawa Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese astronomer .
Fujikawa is co-discoverer of the periodic comet 72D / Denning-Fujikawa named after him . He rediscovered the comet on October 9, 1978, after it had been observed by William Frederick Denning on October 4, 1881 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ 72P / Denning-Fujikawa. Retrieved February 15, 2012 .
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| SURNAME | Fujikawa, Shigehisa |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 藤 川 繁 久 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese astronomer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Onohara, Kagawa Prefecture |