Kazuro Watanabe

Astronomer

1955 –

87

Who is Kazuro Watanabe?

Kazuro Watanabe is an amateur Japanese astronomer. He was born in Hokkaidō, Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan and Oriental Astronomical Association.

Through publications and the direction of junior associates, this asteroid hunter has been responsible for the discovery of over 500 asteroids. He is the author or the co-author of the Japanese publications Asteroid Hunter, Celestial Body Photography Manual, The Celestial Sky of Our Dreams, as well as others. He also is a frequent contributor to the Japanese periodical Monthly Astronomical Guide.

The minor planet 4155 Watanabe has been named in his honor.

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Born
May 1, 1955
Kushiro
Also known as
  • Kazuo Watanabe
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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