Asteroids named after people called Chiyoko
(48739) Kandachiyoko
Chiyoko Kanda (b. 1952) is a Japanese astronomy enthusiast who worked for 41 years at the company that publishes the famous astronomy magazine Hoshi no Techo (Star Notebook). During her tenure, she played an active role in both editorial and management capacities before retiring in the summer of 2026.Discovered 3 March 1997 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K., Kitami