Asteroids named after people called Susumu
👶 Susumu as a baby name
Named in honor of Susumu Tonegawa (b. 1939), Japanese biologist who was awarded the 1987 Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology. He revealed the mechanism of genes that produce various antibodies.Discovered 2 October 1994 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K., Kitami
Susumu Imoto (1901-1981) studied the history of astronomy and old Japanese calendars. With I. Hasegawa, he compiled a catalogue of meteor showers and lent support to the world calendar proposed by E. Achelis.Discovered 14 November 1990 by T. Seki, Geisei
Susumu Takahasi (b. 1958), director of the Dynic Astronomical Observatory “Tenkyukan”, is ardent about astronomical education and a fine observer of variable stars.Discovered 12 May 1996 by McNaught, R. H., Ikari, Y., Moriyama
Susumu Yoshitomi (b. 1948) is one of the directors of the Japan Space Forum. He contributed greatly to the construction of Bisei Spaceguard Center.Discovered 3 October 2000 by BATTeRS, Bisei SG Center
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