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Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer)
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Kenzo Suzuki
is a Japanese
astronomer
from
Toyota
,
Aichi, Japan
. Between 1984 and 1992, he has
discovered
42
minor planets
mostly in collaboration with astronomers
Takeshi Urata
and
Toshimasa Furuta
.
A local guide for the
Brother
Earth
He is the discoverer of
main-belt asteroid
3533 Toyota
and it is named after his
home town
. Asteroid
5526 Kenzo
is named after him. For
the local
community,
Suzuki
is a
lecturer
for astronomy and participates in programs at the
Brother Earth
planetarium
, or
the world
largest planetarium at
Nagoya City Science Museum
in
Aichi Prefecture
, Japan. He
lets
the visitors, ranging from groups of
elementary school
students to adults, to observe planets through telescopes and shares his
experience
and
insight
as a veteran astronomer.
List of
discovered minor planets
List of minor planets
discovered by Kenzo Suzuki
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