Atsuo Asami

Asteroids discovered: 7 [1]
13691 Akie September 30, 1997
13815 Furuya December 22, 1998
17683 Kanagawa January 10, 1997
39799 Hadano October 23, 1997
47086 Shinseiko January 10, 1999
55875 Hirohatagaoka November 1, 1997
152647 Rinako October 29, 1997

Atsuo Asami (浅見 敦夫, Asami Atsuo) is a Japanese astronomer. He operates a small private observatory, Hadano Astronomical Observatory, located about 60 km southwest of Tokyo. It is mainly used for astrometric observations of comets and minor planets. Asami is also a member of the Japan Spaceguard Association (JSGA).

References

  1. ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.


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