Named in memory of Masamitsu Yamasaki (1886–1959), who worked at the International Latitude Observatory in Mizusawa {see planet (7530)}. As a codiscoverer of comet 27P/Crommelin (then named Pons-Coggia-Winnecke-Forbes) in 1928, he was the first Japanese to receive the Astronomical Society of the Pacific’s Donohoe medal. (M 30798)
Avastatud: 27-10-1992 Avastamiskoht: Geisei Avastajad: Seki, T. | ||
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