Toshimasa Furuta

 Minor planets discovered: 60 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

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
(19977) 1989 TQ[1] October 7, 1989
(20020) 1991 VT[1] November 4, 1991
(20036) 1992 UW1[1] October 21, 1991
(22297) 1989 WA1[1] November 21, 1989
(23456) 1989 DB[2] February 26, 1989
27714 Dochu[3] January 29, 1989
(29164) 1989 UA[1] October 20, 1989
  1. 1 with Y. Mizuno
  2. 2 with K. Suzuki
  3. 3 with M. Iwamoto
  4. 4 with M. Akiyama

References

  1. ↑ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ↑ 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.


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