Asteroids named after people called Shinsuke
馃懚 Shinsuke as a baby name
Named in honor of Shinsuke Tsukada (b. 1954), director of the Yonago City Planetarium, Tottori Prefecture, and an executive member of the San-in Society of Astronomy, the Tottori Society of Astronomy. Provider of varied and informative planetarium programs for the general public on an on-going basis, he spends his free evenings searching for comets. Name proposed by the discoverers following a suggestion by Y. Yamada.Discovered 13 October 1988 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K., Kitami
Shinsuke Abe (b. 1970) is a pioneer in modern meteoroid and asteroid research. He has contributed to NASA's 1998-2002 Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign, the Hayabusa (MUSES-C) mission, and to the discovery of near-Earth objects by Pan-STARRS.Discovered 17 September 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
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