Asteroids named after people called Shigeru
馃懚 Shigeru as a baby name
Shigeru Furuyama (b. 1953) is a post-office clerk and renowned amateur astronomer in Japan. During his nine-year visual search for comets, Furuyama independently discovered C/1975 T2. In 1979 he changed from visual to photographic observing and later discovered C/1987 W2.Discovered 10 October 1996 by A. Nakamura, Kuma Kogen
Shigeru Muramatsu (b. 1951) is a Japanese amateur astronomer living in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. He dedicates his time to outreach programs, holding public talks and observing sessions.Discovered 25 November 1992 by T. Seki, Geisei
Shigeru Takahashi (b. 1970) is a Japanese solar system researcher. He completed his Ph.D. at Kobe University.Discovered 1 November 1999 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
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