Yoshikane Mizuno
Yoshikane Mizuno ( Japanese 水 野 義 兼 , Mizuno Yoshikane ; * 1954 ) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and asteroid explorer .
Together with Toshimasa Furuta , he discovered a total of 52 asteroids at the observatory where he lived in Kani between 1989 and 1993.
The asteroid (4541) Mizuno was named after him.
literature
- Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . 5th edition, Springer, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 (English) Preview on Google Book Search
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mizuno, Yoshikane |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 水 野 義 兼 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese astronomer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |