Tsutomu Seki
Astronomer
1930 –
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Who is Tsutomu Seki?
Tsutomu Seki is a Japanese astronomer, born in Kōchi, Japan.
He has discovered a number of comets, including the celebrated bright C/1965 S1.
He has also discovered a large number of asteroids, including the Amor asteroid 1992 JE and the Trojan asteroid 1989 CW1.
Many of his discoveries are named after famous sites in Kōchi, such as Harimaya-bashi, Ryōma, Katsurahama, and Kagami-gawa, to name a few.
He is Director of the Geisei Observatory in Kōchi, and in charge of the Comet Section of the Oriental Astronomical Association.
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