Toshimasa Furuta
Toshimasa Furuta (古田 俊正, Furuta Toshimasa) is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.[2]
List of discovered minor planets
| 2478 Tokai | May 4, 1981 |
| 2908 Shimoyama | November 18, 1981 |
| 3814 Hoshi-no-mura | May 4, 1981 |
| 4265 Kani[1] | October 8, 1989 |
| 4351 Nobuhisa[1] | October 28, 1989 |
| 4353 Onizaki[1] | November 25, 1989 |
| 4541 Mizuno[2] | January 1, 1989 |
| 4614 Masamura[1] | August 21, 1990 |
| 4717 Kaneko[1] | November 20, 1989 |
| 4799 Hirasawa[1] | October 8, 1989 |
| (4835) 1989 BQ[3] | January 29, 1989 |
| 4903 Ichikawa[1] | October 20, 1989 |
| 4904 Makio[1] | November 21, 1989 |
| 4951 Iwamoto[1] | January 21, 1990 |
| 5236 Yoko[1] | October 10, 1990 |
| 5287 Heishu[1] | November 20, 1989 |
| 5288 Nankichi[1] | December 3, 1989 |
| 5295 Masayo[1] | February 5, 1991 |
| 5333 Kanaya[4] | October 18, 1990 |
| 5334 Mishima[4] | February 8, 1991 |
| 5399 Awa[3] | January 29, 1989 |
| 5581 Mitsuko[3] | February 10, 1989 |
| 5743 Kato[4] | October 19, 1990 |
| 5775 Inuyama[1] | September 29, 1989 |
| 5777 Hanaki[1] | December 3, 1989 |
| 5908 Aichi[1] | October 20, 1989 |
| 5909 Nagoya[1] | October 23, 1989 |
| 6228 Yonezawa | January 17, 1982 |
| 6251 Setsuko[4] | February 25, 1992 |
| 6383 Tokushima[3] | December 12, 1988 |
| 6392 Takashimizuno[1] | April 29, 1990 |
| 6419 Susono[4] | December 7, 1993 |
| 6554 Takatsuguyoshida[1] | October 28, 1989 |
| 6661 Ikemura[1] | January 17, 1993 |
| 6792 Akiyamatakashi[4] | November 30, 1991 |
| 6902 Hideoasada[1] | October 26, 1989 |
| 6961 Ashitaka[4] | May 26, 1989 |
| 7237 Vickyhamilton[2] | November 3, 1988 |
| 7238 Kobori[1] | July 27, 1989 |
| 7240 Hasebe[1] | December 19, 1989 |
| 7408 Yoshihide[1] | September 23, 1989 |
| 7472 Kumakiri[4] | February 13, 1992 |
| (7518) 1989 FG[2] | March 29, 1989 |
| 7648 Tomboles[1] | October 8, 1989 |
| 7992 Yozan | November 28, 1981 |
| 8188 Okegaya[1] | December 18, 1992 |
| 8251 Isogai | November 8, 1980 |
| 8272 Iitatemura[1] | September 29, 1989 |
| 8273 Apatheia[4] | November 29, 1989 |
| (8278) 1991 JJ[1] | May 4, 1991 |
| (8351) 1989 EH1[2] | March 10, 1989 |
| (8487) 1989 SQ[1] | September 29, 1989 |
| (8490) 1989 TU10[1] | October 4, 1989 |
| (8851) 1990 XB[1] | December 8, 1990 |
| (8864) 1991 V[1] | November 4, 1991 |
| (8873) 1992 UM2[1] | October 21, 1992 |
| 9033 Kawane[4] | January 4, 1990 |
| (9039) 1990 WB4[1] | November 16, 1990 |
| 9943 Bizan[3] | October 29, 1989 |
| (11281) 1989 UM1[1] | October 28, 1989 |
| (11501) 1989 UU3[1] | October 29, 1989 |
| (11503) 1990 BF[1] | January 21, 1990 |
| (11865) 1989 SC[1] | September 23, 1989 |
| (11867) 1989 TW[2] | October 4, 1989 |
| (11924) 1992 WS3[1] | November 17, 1992 |
| (12745) 1992 UL2[1] | October 21, 1992 |
| (13034) 1989 UN[1] | October 23, 1989 |
| (14851) 1989 SD[1] | September 23, 1989 |
| (14852) 1989 SE[1] | September 23, 1989 |
| (15715) 1989 UN1[1] | October 28, 1989 |
| (16456) 1989 UO[1] | October 23, 1989 |
| (17441) 1989 UE[1] | October 20, 1989 |
| 17651 Tajimi[1] | November 3, 1996 |
| (19138) 1989 EJ1[2] | March 10, 1989 |
| (19144) 1989 UP1[1] | October 28, 1989 |
References
- ↑ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ↑ Dunlop, Storm; Gerbaldi, Michèle (1988). Stargazers: the contribution of amateurs to astronomy : proceedings of Colloquium 98 of the IAU, June 20-24, 1987. Springer-Verlag. p. 89. ISBN 978-3-540-50230-2.