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Satoru Otomo

1957 - Today

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Satoru Otomo (大友 哲, Ōtomo Satoru, 19 December 1957, Mitaka) is a Japanese dentist, amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets. According to the Minor Planet Center, he is credited with the discovery of 148 asteroids between 1991 and 1997, 15 of which were co-discoveries with Osamu Muramatsu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Satoru Otomo has received more than 19,046 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Satoru Otomo is the 591st most popular astronomer (down from 545th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Satoru Otomo ranks 591 out of 644. Before him are Tomimaru Okuni, Stefano Sposetti, Jana Tichá, John Huchra, Jan Kleyna, and Rosaly Lopes. After him are Lenka Kotková, Alan Hale, Debra Fischer, Dorrit Hoffleit, Geoffrey Marcy, and Wendy Freedman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Satoru Otomo ranks 597. Before him are Timothy Busfield, Sidney Moncrief, Cam Clarke, Lyubov Gurina, Rosaly Lopes, and Sophie Wilson. After him are Jayne Torvill, Joan Benoit, Philip May, Óscar Arizaga, Paul Dini, and Harley Jane Kozak.

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