Uemura

(1991 EE1 )
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NOW @ 17 GEM 38
FOUND @ 2 LIB 55
 
Inclination: 9.888
Eccentricity: 0.066
Period: 3.386 years
AU 2.255
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

15.3.1991 12:16 Kitami 143e47 43n46 observations 1


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Named in honor of Naomi Uemura (1941–1984), a famous explorer, born in Hidaka, Hyogo {see planet  (6879)} Prefecture. He was the first to climb the highest mountains in five continents and the first Japanese to reach the summit of Mount Everest. From 1976 to 1978 he devoted himself to exploration of the north polar regions and Greenland by dogsled. He disappeared in an attempt to reach the summit of Mount McKinley in 1984. (M 22509) _ _.


Avastatud: 15-3-1991 Avastamiskoht: Kitami Avastajad: Endate, K., Watanabe, K.

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