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Masakatsu Aoki (青木 昌勝, Aoki Masakatsu, born 1957, Toyama Prefecture) is a Japanese amateur astronomer who operates from his private Aoki Astronomical Observatory (908) at Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.[3]

Asteroids discovered: 2
(16769) 1996 UN1	29 October 1996
58627 Rieko	8 November 1997
Supernovae discovered: 13
SN 1996an	28 July 1996
SN 1996aq	17 August 1996
SN 1996ca	15 December 1996
SN 1996cb	16 December 1996
SN 1997X	2 February 1997
SN 1997dd	20 August 1997
SN 1997dq	3 November 1997
SN 1997eg	3 November 1997
SN 1997ei	24 December 1997
SN 1999eu	24 December 1997
SN 2000db	6 August 2000[1]
SN 2000di	23 August 2000[2]

His main interest lies in supernovae of which he has discovered a total of 13, such a SN 1999eu as well as SN 2000db and SN 2000di.[1][2] In 2016, he discovered the supernova SN 2016C in NGC 5247.[3] In the course of his search, he has also discovered two asteroids during 1996–1997.[4] He has named the asteroid 58627 Rieko in honour of his wife.[5]

References

External links

• Aoki's home page
• Masakatsu Aoki – Profile

На других языках

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[de] Masakatsu Aoki

Masakatsu Aoki (japanisch 青木 昌勝, Aoki Masakatsu; * 1957) ist ein japanischer Amateurastronom. Er arbeitet von seiner privaten Sternwarte, dem Aoki Astronomical Observatory, (IAU-Code 908) im Stadtteil Tsukioka der Stadt Toyama in der Präfektur Toyama aus und legt das Schwergewicht seiner Arbeit auf die Entdeckung von Supernovae.

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- [en] Masakatsu Aoki

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[fr] Masakatsu Aoki

Masakatsu Aoki (青木 昌勝, Aoki Masakatsu?), né le 3 février 1957, est un astronome amateur japonais qui s'intéresse principalement aux supernovas. Il effectue ses recherches depuis son observatoire astronomique privé de Tsukioka dans la préfecture de Toyama (code IAU 908). Au cours de ses recherches il a découvert deux astéroïdes en plus de 12 supernova.

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[it] Masakatsu Aoki

Masakatsu Aoki (青木 昌勝 Aoki Masakatsu; Toyama, 1957) è un astronomo amatoriale giapponese.

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