Tomimaru Okuni
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Tomimaru Okuni (大国 富丸 Ōkuni Tomimaru, born 1931[1]) is a Japanese astronomer.
He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. He has discovered 127 asteroids.[2]
The 7769 Okuni asteroid is named in his honour.
[edit] References
- ^ 7769 Okuni asteroid
- ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers". Minor Planet Center. http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/lists/MPDiscsNum.html. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
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