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ASTRONOMER

Hiroshi Mori

1958 - Today

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Hiroshi Mori (森 弘, Mori Hiroshi, born 1958) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of 45 numbered minor planets in collaboration with amateur astronomer Masaru Arai at Yorii Observatory during 1988–1991. The main-belt asteroid 19190 Morihiroshi, discovered by Japanese astronomers Tsutomu Hioki and Shuji Hayakawa in 1992, was named in his honor. Naming citation was published on 6 January 2003 (M.P.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiroshi Mori has received more than 3,814 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroshi Mori is the 538th most popular astronomer (down from 507th in 2019), the 1,763rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,577th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Hiroshi Mori ranks 538 out of 531Before him are Jana Tichá, Geoffrey Marcy, Scott S. Sheppard, Peter Goldreich, Françoise Combes, and William Kwong Yu Yeung. After him are Rosaly Lopes, Naoto Satō, Alan Hale, Chad Trujillo, Miloš Tichý, and David J. Tholen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Hiroshi Mori ranks 535Before him are Bert Koenders, Dominique Voynet, Norbert Meier, Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, Chris Hughton, and Deran Sarafian. After him are Tom Lanoye, Frank Schaffer, Ron Simmons, Abu Hamza al-Masri, Pascale Trinquet, and Peter Eriksson.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Mori ranks 1,763 out of 6,048Before him are Mayumi Kaji (1964), Ayana Taketatsu (1989), Hiroaki Morishima (1972), Noriko Ishibashi (1970), Shinji Hosokawa (1960), and Yoshimasa Hosoya (1982). After him are Kenji Ogiwara (1969), Akiko Yajima (1967), Tetsuya (1969), Ryoko Tani (1975), Rie Kimura (1971), and Hiroshi Kato (1951).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Japan

Among astronomers born in Japan, Hiroshi Mori ranks 16Before him are Okuro Oikawa (1896), Hiroshi Kaneda (1953), Takao Kobayashi (1961), Kenzo Suzuki (1950), Kin Endate (1960), and Kazuro Watanabe (1955). After him are Naoto Satō (1953), Alan Hale (1958), Akimasa Nakamura (1961), and Masayuki Yanai (1959).