Hiei

(1992 BK )
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NOW @ 17 AQU 37

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24.1.1992 00:00 Yatsugatake 138e22 35n53 observations 1


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Named in honor of Eijiro Hiei (b. 1931), professor at Meisei University and professor emeritus of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. A solar physicist best known for his research on white-light flares, Hiei was the fourth director (1982-1992) of the Norikura Solar Observatory, where he conducted coronagraphic studies. Name proposed by the discoverers following a suggestion by T. Sakurai.


Avastatud: 24-1-1992 Avastamiskoht: Yatsugatake Avastajad: Kushida, Y., Muramatsu, O.

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