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Shin Hirayama (平山 信, Hirayama Shin, 1868–1945) was the first Japanese astronomer to discover an asteroid. In 1900 he discovered 498 Tokio and 727 Nipponia.[1]

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The crater Hirayama on the Moon is jointly named after him and Kiyotsugu Hirayama.

References

External links

• 月の命名は？ at www12.plala.or.jp (in Japanese)

На других языках

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- [en] Shin Hirayama

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[it] Shin Hirayama

Shin Hirayama (平山 信 Hirayama Shin?; Tokyo, 9 settembre 1867 – Suwa, 2 giugno 1945) è stato un astronomo giapponese.

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[ru] Хираяма, Син

Син Хираяма (яп. 平山 信 Хираяма Син, 1867—1945) — японский астроном.

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