Hiroshi Araki
26887 Tokyogiants | October 14, 1994 | [1] |
100267 JAXA | October 14, 1994 | [1][2] |
discovered with 1 Isao Satō, 2 M. Abe |
Hiroshi Araki (荒木 博志, Araki Hiroshi) is a Japanese astronomer. He works at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Mizusawa VLBI observatory in Ōshū, and was the Science Team sub-Leader of the MUSES-C mission. He has discovered three asteroids.[1] With colleagues at the observatory, he has created a detailed topographic map of the Moon.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 23 May 2016. Retrieved June 2016.
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(help) - ^ "New light on Moon's far side". Institute of Physics. 12 February 2009. Retrieved February 2016.
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External links
- "Detailed map shows dry Moon" - Canada
- "Crustal thickness of the Moon: Implications for farside basin structures" - GRL
- "Moonlight project - Observations of Lunar rotation and Ephemeris by optical methods on the Moon"
- Spacewarn Bulletin - NASA
- "Moon's Puzzling, Thick-Skinned Far Side" - Sky and Telescope
- "New high-res maps suggest little water in moon" - Universe Today
- "CCD Centroiding Experiment for the Japan Astrometry Satellite Mission (JASMINE) and In Situ Lunar Orientation Measurement (ILOM)"
- "Development ofa LD pumped Nd:YAG Oscillator for Space-borne LaserAItimeter"