Asteroids named after people called Toshihiko
馃懚 Toshihiko as a baby name
Shimaken is the research group led by Toshihiko Shimamoto (b. 1946), a professor emeritus of Kyoto University. The group reproduced seismogenic fault motion in the laboratory and found that the fault motion itself dramatically weakens the fault by frictional heating and promotes generation of large earthquakes.Discovered 29 January 1997 by T. Kobayashi, Oizumi
Toshihiko Hamane (b. 1963) is curator of the Gunma Astronomical Observatory. He assisted Yoshihide Kozai, director of GAO from 1997 to 2012, especially in the field of school education of astronomy and planetary science. He is also a popularizer of astronomy.Discovered 17 September 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
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