Shōhei Suzuki

Shōhei Suzuki (鈴木 正平, Suzuki Shōhei) is a Japanese astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.

Not to be confused with Shohei Suzuki (baseball).
Minor planets discovered: 52 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

In collaboration with Japanese astronomer Masanori Hirasawa, Suzuki discovered 52 numbered minor planets at Mount Nyukasa Station between 1991 and 1998.[1] Both men are graduates of Waseda University, which they named an asteroid after in 1991.[2]

List of discovered minor planets
9350 Waseda [1]October 13, 1991
14425 Fujimimachi [1]October 13, 1991
8530 Korbokkur [1]October 25, 1992
6499 Michiko [1]October 27, 1992
9197 Endo [1]November 24, 1992
6918 Manaslu [1]March 20, 1993
(15336) 1993 UC3 [1]October 22, 1993
(15797) 1993 UD3 [1]October 22, 1993
(58284) 1993 VW3 [1]November 14, 1993
6416 Nyukasayama [1]November 14, 1993
8702 Nakanishi [1]November 14, 1993
(15798) 1993 VZ4 [1]November 14, 1993
(27826) 1993 WQ [1]November 22, 1993
8100 Nobeyama [1]December 4, 1993
7067 Kiyose [1]December 4, 1993
7028 Tachikawa [1]December 5, 1993
9386 Hitomi [1]December 5, 1993
(39612) 1993 XE1 [1]December 5, 1993
(27827) 1993 XJ1 [1]December 9, 1993
8200 Souten [1]January 7, 1994
10837 Yuyakekoyake [1]March 6, 1994
22385 Fujimoriboshi [1]March 14, 1994
(19246) 1994 EL7 [1]March 14, 1994
7891 Fuchie [1]November 11, 1994
8551 Daitarabochi [1]November 11, 1994
(15352) 1994 VB7 [1]November 11, 1994
(19254) 1994 VD7 [1]November 11, 1994
(30962) 1994 VH7 [1]November 11, 1994
7892 Musamurahigashi [1]November 27, 1994
7353 Kazuya [1]January 6, 1995
(14495) 1995 AK1 [1]January 6, 1995
(30968) 1995 AM1 [1]January 6, 1995
(32914) 1995 AG1 [1]January 6, 1995
(37675) 1995 AJ1 [1]January 6, 1995
(15833) 1995 CL1 [1]February 3, 1995
(29342) 1995 CF1 [1]February 3, 1995
14036 Yasuhirotoyama [1]March 5, 1995
(14037) 1995 EZ7 [1]March 5, 1995
(18457) 1995 EX7 [1]March 5, 1995
10171 Takaotengu [1]March 7, 1995
(16704) 1995 ED8 [1]March 7, 1995
13162 Ryokkochigaku [1]October 22, 1995
(23591) 1995 UP44 [1]October 26, 1995
(20114) 1995 UQ44 [1]October 26, 1995
(39659) 1995 UO44 [1]October 26, 1995
10617 Takumi [1]October 25, 1997
(15919) 1997 UA22 [1]October 25, 1997
(26982) 1997 UY21 [1]October 25, 1997
35371 Yokonozaki [1]October 25, 1997
(42599) 1997 UT22 [1]October 25, 1997
(14999) 1997 VX8 [1]November 9, 1997
(28223) 1998 YR27 [1]December 27, 1998
1 co-discovered with Masanori Hirasawa

References
  1. "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  2. 9350 Waseda. JPL Small-Body Database Browser. Retrieved 2009-04-14.


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