Japanese astronomer
Yoshisada Shimizu (清水 義定, Shimizu Yoshisada, born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer.[1][2]
The central main-belt asteroid 7300 Yoshisada, discovered by astronomer Takeshi Urata in 1992, was named in his honor.[2] The official naming citation was published on 18 August 1997 (M.P.C. 30478).[3]
List of discovered minor planets
List of minor planets discovered by Yoshisada Shimizu |
Name | Discovery Date | Listing | 6160 Minakata | 15 May 1993 | list [A] | 6834 Hunfeld | 11 May 1993 | list [A] | 6838 Okuda | 30 October 1995 | list [A] | 7031 Kazumiyoshioka | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | 7032 Hitchcock | 3 November 1994 | list [A] | 7036 Kentarohirata | 29 January 1995 | list [A] | 7037 Davidlean | 29 January 1995 | list [A] | (7135) 1993 VO | 5 November 1993 | list [A] | 7259 Gaithersburg | 6 March 1994 | list [A] | 7264 Hirohatanaka | 26 March 1995 | list [A] | 7307 Takei | 13 April 1994 | list [A] | 7308 Hattori | 31 January 1995 | list [A] | 7502 Arakida | 15 November 1996 | list [A] | 7533 Seiraiji | 25 October 1995 | list [A] | (7534) 1995 UA7 | 26 October 1995 | list [A] | 7536 Fahrenheit | 21 November 1995 | list [A] | (7609) 1995 WX3 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (7619) 1997 AP21 | 13 January 1997 | list [A] | (7662) 1994 RM1 | 3 September 1994 | list [A] | (7667) 1995 BL3 | 29 January 1995 | list [A] | (7676) 1995 WN8 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (7709) 1994 RN1 | 8 September 1994 | list [A] | (7712) 1995 TB1 | 12 October 1995 | list [A] | (7785) 1994 QW | 29 August 1994 | list [A] | (7786) 1994 TB15 | 14 October 1994 | list [A] | (7792) 1995 WZ3 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (7841) 1994 UE1 | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (7893) 1994 XY | 2 December 1994 | list [A] | (7964) 1995 DD2 | 23 February 1995 | list [A] | (7969) 1997 RP3 | 5 September 1997 | list [A] | (8038) 1993 JG | 11 May 1993 | list [A] | (8107) 1995 BR4 | 31 January 1995 | list [A] | (8213) 1995 FE | 26 March 1995 | list [A] | 8215 Zanonato | 31 March 1995 | list [A] | (8226) 1996 TF7 | 5 October 1996 | list [A] | (8312) 1996 TJ12 | 15 October 1996 | list [A] | (8415) 1996 UT | 16 October 1996 | list [A] | (8427) 1997 TH17 | 6 October 1997 | list [A] | (8559) 1995 QM2 | 25 August 1995 | list [A] | 8564 Anomalocaris | 17 October 1995 | list [A] | (8714) 1995 OT | 24 July 1995 | list [A] | (8715) 1995 OX1 | 26 July 1995 | list [A] | (8718) 1995 UC8 | 27 October 1995 | list [A] | 8889 Mockturtle | 31 July 1994 | list [A] | (8894) 1995 PV | 2 August 1995 | list [A] | (8896) 1995 QG2 | 24 August 1995 | list [A] | 8903 Paulcruikshank | 26 October 1995 | list [A] | (9085) 1995 QH2 | 24 August 1995 | list [A] | (9089) 1995 UC7 | 26 October 1995 | list [A] | (9113) 1997 CN5 | 3 February 1997 | list [A] | (9219) 1995 WO8 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (9390) 1994 NJ1 | 12 July 1994 | list [A] | (9401) 1994 TS3 | 13 October 1994 | list [A] | (9643) 1994 RX | 2 September 1994 | list [A] | (9644) 1994 WQ3 | 26 November 1994 | list [A] | 9777 Enterprise | 31 July 1994 | list [A] | 9780 Bandersnatch | 25 September 1994 | list [A] | 9781 Jubjubbird | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | 9986 Hirokun | 12 July 1996 | list [A] | 10209 Izanaki | 24 August 1997 | list [A] | (10229) 1997 WR3 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | 10385 Amaterasu | 15 October 1996 | list [A] | (10391) 1997 RR3 | 5 September 1997 | list [A] | 10412 Tsukuyomi | 21 December 1997 | list [A] | (10580) 1995 OV | 24 July 1995 | list [A] | 10613 Kushinadahime | 4 September 1997 | list [A] | (10614) 1997 UH1 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | 10627 Ookuninushi | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (10868) 1996 RF5 | 3 September 1996 | list [A] | (10871) 1996 TG7 | 5 October 1996 | list [A] | 10877 Jiangnan Tianchi | 16 October 1996 | list [A] | 10888 Yamatano-orochi | 6 December 1996 | list [A] | (10896) 1997 UZ14 | 26 October 1997 | list [A] | (10933) 1998 DC24 | 17 February 1998 | list [A] | (10936) 1998 FN11 | 22 March 1998 | list [A] | (10945) 1999 GS9 | 14 April 1999 | list [A] | (11088) 1993 UN | 19 October 1993 | list [A] | (11097) 1994 UD1 | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (11106) 1995 UK3 | 17 October 1995 | list [A] | (11113) 1995 WW3 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (11157) 1998 AJ | 2 January 1998 | list [A] | (11327) 1995 SL2 | 17 September 1995 | list [A] | (11330) 1995 WZ6 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (11599) 1995 QR | 16 August 1995 | list [A] | (11608) 1995 WU4 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (11613) 1995 YN4 | 23 December 1995 | list [A] | (11634) 1996 XU30 | 12 December 1996 | list [A] | (11641) 1997 AP12 | 7 January 1997 | list [A] | (11642) 1997 AN21 | 13 January 1997 | list [A] | (11649) 1997 BR6 | 29 January 1997 | list [A] | (11671) 1998 BG4 | 21 January 1998 | list [A] | (11683) 1998 FO11 | 22 March 1998 | list [A] | (11742) 1999 JZ5 | 7 May 1999 | list [A] | (11961) 1994 PO | 3 August 1994 | list [A] | (11982) 1995 UF6 | 25 October 1995 | list [A] | (12425) 1995 VG2 | 12 November 1995 | list [A] | (12570) 1998 WV5 | 18 November 1998 | list [A] | (12831) 1997 BS6 | 29 January 1997 | list [A] | (12849) 1997 QD2 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (12921) 1998 WZ5 | 20 November 1998 | list [A] | (13139) 1994 VD2 | 3 November 1994 | list [A] | (13228) 1997 SJ25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (13371) 1998 VH5 | 8 November 1998 | list [A] | (13621) 1995 GC7 | 1 April 1995 | list [A] | (13685) 1997 QG4 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (14017) 1994 NS | 4 July 1994 | list [A] | (14029) 1994 UC1 | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (14099) 1997 RQ3 | 5 September 1997 | list [A] | (14102) 1997 SG25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (14170) 1998 VF6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (14171) 1998 VO6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (14489) 1994 UW | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (14493) 1994 WP3 | 26 November 1994 | list [A] | (14534) 1997 QE2 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (14545) 1997 SK25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (14924) 1994 VZ | 3 November 1994 | list [A] | (14936) 1995 BU2 | 27 January 1995 | list [A] | (14992) 1997 UY14 | 26 October 1997 | list [A] | (14993) 1997 UC15 | 26 October 1997 | list [A] | (15070) 1999 BK8 | 20 January 1999 | list [A] | (15357) 1995 FM | 26 March 1995 | list [A] | (15405) 1997 WJ7 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (15496) 1999 DQ3 | 20 February 1999 | list [A] | (15831) 1995 BG3 | 29 January 1995 | list [A] | (15844) 1995 UQ5 | 20 October 1995 | list [A] | (15873) 1996 TH7 | 5 October 1996 | list [A] | (15879) 1996 XH6 | 3 December 1996 | list [A] | (15926) 1997 VP6 | 5 November 1997 | list [A] | (15932) 1997 XL5 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | (15981) 1998 UP6 | 18 October 1998 | list [A] | (16722) 1995 WG7 | 24 November 1995 | list [A] | (16751) 1996 QG1 | 18 August 1996 | list [A] | (16752) 1996 QP1 | 22 August 1996 | list [A] | (16767) 1996 US | 16 October 1996 | list [A] | (16773) 1996 VO1 | 6 November 1996 | list [A] | (16774) 1996 VP1 | 6 November 1996 | list [A] | (16786) 1997 AT1 | 2 January 1997 | list [A] | (16821) 1997 VZ4 | 5 November 1997 | list [A] | (16822) 1997 VA5 | 5 November 1997 | list [A] | (16830) 1997 WQ7 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (16863) 1997 YJ16 | 31 December 1997 | list [A] | (16875) 1998 BD4 | 20 January 1998 | list [A] | (16885) 1998 BX25 | 25 January 1998 | list [A] | (17648) 1996 UU | 16 October 1996 | list [A] | 17712 Fatherwilliam | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (17719) 1997 XV1 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | 17759 Hatta | 17 February 1998 | list [A] | (17918) 1999 GE6 | 14 April 1999 | list [A] | 17942 Whiterabbit | 11 May 1999 | list [A] | (18474) 1995 WV3 | 18 November 1995 | list [A] | (18533) 1996 XJ6 | 3 December 1996 | list [A] | (18538) 1996 XY18 | 6 December 1996 | list [A] | (18552) 1997 AM21 | 13 January 1997 | list [A] | (18594) 1998 BJ | 16 January 1998 | list [A] | (18651) 1998 FP11 | 22 March 1998 | list [A] | (19312) 1996 VR7 | 15 November 1996 | list [A] | (19377) 1998 BE4 | 21 January 1998 | list [A] | Name | Discovery Date | Listing | (20104) 1995 OU | 24 July 1995 | list [A] | (20122) 1995 WH17 | 28 November 1995 | list [A] | (21227) 1995 QS | 16 August 1995 | list [A] | (21592) 1998 VJ5 | 8 November 1998 | list [A] | (22018) 1999 XK105 | 8 December 1999 | list [A] | (22393) 1994 QV | 29 August 1994 | list [A] | (22407) 1995 SK2 | 17 September 1995 | list [A] | (22444) 1996 TK12 | 15 October 1996 | list [A] | (22504) 1997 TD17 | 6 October 1997 | list [A] | (22522) 1998 EF6 | 2 March 1998 | list [A] | (23594) 1995 VJ2 | 13 November 1995 | list [A] | (24185) 1999 XM14 | 3 December 1999 | list [A] | (24855) 1995 YM4 | 22 December 1995 | list [A] | (24895) 1997 AC13 | 9 January 1997 | list [A] | (25260) 1998 VN5 | 8 November 1998 | list [A] | (25400) 1999 VU20 | 9 November 1999 | list [A] | (26153) 1994 UY | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (26218) 1997 WJ13 | 24 November 1997 | list [A] | (26361) 1999 AJ5 | 10 January 1999 | list [A] | (26872) 1993 YR | 18 December 1993 | list [A] | (26890) 1995 BC4 | 27 January 1995 | list [A] | (26989) 1997 WO7 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (26994) 1997 XU1 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | (26995) 1997 XS11 | 5 December 1997 | list [A] | (27223) 1999 GC5 | 7 April 1999 | list [A] | (27847) 1994 UT | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (27848) 1994 UZ | 31 October 1994 | list [A] | (27954) 1997 QB4 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (27965) 1997 SH25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (28008) 1997 XR11 | 5 December 1997 | list [A] | (28024) 1998 BT14 | 25 January 1998 | list [A] | (28032) 1998 DZ23 | 17 February 1998 | list [A] | (28181) 1998 WW5 | 19 November 1998 | list [A] | (28230) 1999 AH5 | 10 January 1999 | list [A] | (28231) 1999 AL5 | 10 January 1999 | list [A] | (28362) 1999 GP5 | 7 April 1999 | list [A] | (29343) 1995 CK10 | 1 February 1995 | list [A] | (29494) 1997 WL7 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (29496) 1997 WE8 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (29564) 1998 ED6 | 2 March 1998 | list [A] | (29636) 1998 VH6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (29821) 1999 DP1 | 17 February 1999 | list [A] | (29823) 1999 DS3 | 20 February 1999 | list [A] | (29871) 1999 GE5 | 7 April 1999 | list [A] | (30965) 1994 XW | 2 December 1994 | list [A] | (31111) 1997 PN5 | 11 August 1997 | list [A] | (31176) 1997 XL9 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | (31193) 1997 YP16 | 31 December 1997 | list [A] | (31260) 1998 EE6 | 2 March 1998 | list [A] | (31542) 1999 DR3 | 20 February 1999 | list [A] | (31610) 1999 GC6 | 14 April 1999 | list [A] | (33030) 1997 QB2 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (33041) 1997 TG17 | 6 October 1997 | list [A] | (33045) 1997 UF1 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | (33046) 1997 UF2 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | (33055) 1997 UB15 | 26 October 1997 | list [A] | (33107) 1997 YL16 | 31 December 1997 | list [A] | (33540) 1999 JH3 | 7 May 1999 | list [A] | (33541) 1999 JF6 | 11 May 1999 | list [A] | (34438) 2000 SV44 | 26 September 2000 | list [A] | (35393) 1997 XJ5 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | (35428) 1998 BS2 | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (35572) 1998 HW6 | 19 April 1998 | list [A] | (35681) 1999 BC2 | 16 January 1999 | list [A] | (35771) 1999 JE6 | 11 May 1999 | list [A] | (37794) 1997 WP7 | 19 November 1997 | list [A] | (37796) 1997 WK13 | 24 November 1997 | list [A] | (37816) 1998 BT2 | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (37817) 1998 BV2 | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (37824) 1998 BU14 | 25 January 1998 | list [A] | (39721) 1996 VU7 | 15 November 1996 | list [A] | (39826) 1998 BY2 | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (39828) 1998 BH4 | 21 January 1998 | list [A] | (39866) 1998 DB24 | 17 February 1998 | list [A] | (39879) 1998 EK8 | 3 March 1998 | list [A] | (40237) 1998 VM6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (42532) 1995 OR | 24 July 1995 | list [A] | (42561) 1996 XK6 | 3 December 1996 | list [A] | (43018) 1999 VY2 | 4 November 1999 | list [A] | (43021) 1999 VT5 | 4 November 1999 | list [A] | (43900) 1995 VH2 | 13 November 1995 | list [A] | (43909) 1995 WB9 | 28 November 1995 | list [A] | (43959) 1997 CB26 | 12 February 1997 | list [A] | (44006) 1997 TF17 | 6 October 1997 | list [A] | (44029) 1998 BK4 | 21 January 1998 | list [A] | (44354) 1998 SS2 | 16 September 1998 | list [A] | (44888) 1999 VJ5 | 4 November 1999 | list [A] | (45144) 1999 XA104 | 7 December 1999 | list [A] | (46647) 1995 QP3 | 28 August 1995 | list [A] | (46654) 1995 UB8 | 26 October 1995 | list [A] | (46735) 1997 UG1 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | (47019) 1998 VM5 | 8 November 1998 | list [A] | (48809) 1997 VX4 | 4 November 1997 | list [A] | (49461) 1999 AK5 | 10 January 1999 | list [A] | (49623) 1999 GB5 | 7 April 1999 | list [A] | (51341) 2000 QP26 | 23 August 2000 | list [A] | (52427) 1994 PH | 2 August 1994 | list [A] | (52469) 1995 QV1 | 20 August 1995 | list [A] | (52592) 1997 QC2 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (52593) 1997 QF2 | 27 August 1997 | list [A] | (52621) 1997 VW4 | 4 November 1997 | list [A] | (53028) 1998 WX5 | 20 November 1998 | list [A] | (53289) 1999 GD5 | 7 April 1999 | list [A] | (53447) 1999 XL105 | 8 December 1999 | list [A] | (55871) 1997 UE1 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | (55877) 1997 VZ6 | 4 November 1997 | list [A] | (56086) 1999 AA21 | 13 January 1999 | list [A] | (56284) 1999 LA2 | 5 June 1999 | list [A] | (58355) 1995 FN | 26 March 1995 | list [A] | (58589) 1997 SF25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (58676) 1997 YN16 | 31 December 1997 | list [A] | (58688) 1998 BJ4 | 21 January 1998 | list [A] | (59070) 1998 VG6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (61469) 2000 QJ35 | 23 August 2000 | list [A] | (65782) 1995 UG | 16 October 1995 | list [A] | (65874) 1997 WL13 | 24 November 1997 | list [A] | (66268) 1999 JJ3 | 7 May 1999 | list [A] | (67161) 2000 AA205 | 8 January 2000 | list [A] | (69590) 1998 EL8 | 3 March 1998 | list [A] | (69951) 1998 VK6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (71004) 1999 XF38 | 3 December 1999 | list [A] | (73956) 1997 VQ6 | 5 November 1997 | list [A] | (75055) 1999 VX2 | 4 November 1999 | list [A] | (75309) 1999 XE38 | 3 December 1999 | list [A] | (79791) 1998 VK5 | 8 November 1998 | list [A] | (79794) 1998 VN6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (80183) 1999 VT20 | 9 November 1999 | list [A] | (80339) 1999 XB104 | 7 December 1999 | list [A] | (85329) 1995 PQ | 2 August 1995 | list [A] | (85532) 1997 WD21 | 23 November 1997 | list [A] | (90881) 1996 XN6 | 3 December 1996 | list [A] | (90949) 1997 VB5 | 6 November 1997 | list [A] | (90995) 1998 AK | 2 January 1998 | list [A] | (91218) 1999 AM5 | 10 January 1999 | list [A] | (96350) 1997 UA15 | 26 October 1997 | list [A] | (97065) 1999 VV20 | 9 November 1999 | list [A] | (100480) 1996 UK | 16 October 1996 | list [A] | (100612) 1997 SL25 | 29 September 1997 | list [A] | (100626) 1997 UE2 | 21 October 1997 | list [A] | (100642) 1997 VV4 | 4 November 1997 | list [A] | (100674) 1997 XX1 | 2 December 1997 | list [A] | (101409) 1998 VQ6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (101496) 1998 XM3 | 9 December 1998 | list [A] | (102620) 1999 VX23 | 9 November 1999 | list [A] | (120576) 1995 QK2 | 25 August 1995 | list [A] | (129609) 1997 YO16 | 31 December 1997 | list [A] | (136847) 1998 BC4 | 20 January 1998 | list [A] | (137046) 1998 VE6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | (164670) 1996 XM6 | 3 December 1996 | list [A] | (168394) 1998 BX2 | 19 January 1998 | list [A] | (171521) 1999 CH3 | 7 February 1999 | list [A] | (190315) 1997 VY4 | 5 November 1997 | list [A] | (192887) 1999 XZ103 | 3 December 1999 | list [A] | (219132) 1998 VP6 | 11 November 1998 | list [A] | Co-discovery made with: A T. 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See also
References
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- ^ a b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(7300) Yoshisada". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (7300) Yoshisada. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 589. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_6411. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
- ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 4 May 2017.