Tomimaru Okuni Explained

Minor planets discovered: 130 
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is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets at the Nanyo Observatory, Yamagata prefecture, Japan.

He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids, credited by the Minor Planet Center with a total of 130 discoveries between 1995 and 2000.

The main-belt asteroid 7769 Okuni, discovered by Satoru Otomo at the Kiyosato Observatory in 1991, is named in his honour. Naming citation was published on 9 January 2001 .

List of discovered minor planets

7039 Yamagata 14 April 1996
8220 Nanyou 13 May 1996
8418 Mogamigawa 10 November 1996
8723 Azumayama 23 September 1996
8730 Iidesan 10 November 1996
8747 Asahi 24 March 1998
8922 Kumanodake 10 November 1996
8937 Gassan 13 January 1997
9110 Choukai 13 January 1997
9128 Takatumuzi 30 April 1998
9990 Niiyaeki 30 September 1997
10405 Yoshiaki 19 November 1997
10583 Kanetugu 21 November 1995
10864 Yamagatashi 31 August 1995
10886 Mitsuroohba 10 November 1996
11119 Taro 9 August 1996
11623 Kagekatu 8 October 1996
11752 Masatakesagai 23 July 1999
12003 Hideosugai 20 March 1996
12400 Katumaru 28 July 1995
12439 Okasaki 15 February 1996
12445 Sirataka 24 April 1996
12478 Suzukiseiji 7 March 1997
12788 Shigeno 22 September 1995
12793 Hosinokokai 30 October 1995
13146 Yuriko 20 February 1995
3 March 1997
13220 Kashiwagura 1 July 1997
13222 Ichikawakazuo 27 July 1997
13224 Takamatsuda 10 August 1997
13235 Isiguroyuki 30 April 1998
13365 Tenzinyama 26 October 1998
13624 Abeosamu 17 October 1995
13678 Shimada 6 July 1997
13679 Shinanogawa 29 July 1997
13686 Kongozan 30 August 1997
13787 Nagaishi 26 October 1998
14046 Keikai 17 November 1995
14515 Koichisato 21 April 1996
14551 Itagaki 22 October 1997
14962 Masanoriabe 9 October 1996
14963 Toshikazu 11 October 1996
15028 Soushiyou 26 October 1998
15387 Hanazukayama 30 September 1997
15840 Hiroshiendou 31 May 1995
15906 Yoshikaneda 30 September 1997
16261 Iidemachi 4 May 2000
16725 Toudono 15 February 1996
16736 Tongariyama 13 May 1996
9 October 1996
17629 Koichisuzuki 21 April 1996
17645 Inarimori 9 October 1996
13 January 1997
12 May 1999
18461 Seiichikanno 17 August 1995
18818 Yasuhiko 21 June 1999
18840 Yoshioba 8 August 1999
19392 Oyamada 22 February 1998
19707 Tokunai 8 October 1999
20107 Nanyotenmondai 28 August 1995
20115 Niheihajime 12 November 1995
20204 Yuudurunosato 1 March 1997
21275 Tosiyasu 23 September 1996
21368 Shiodayama 6 June 1997
21460 Ryozo 30 April 1998
22490 Zigamiyama 11 April 1997
23727 Akihasan 30 April 1998
24910 Haruoando 14 February 1997
24940 Sankichiyama 1 May 1997
24965 Akayu 19 November 1997
26319 Miyauchi 26 October 1998
26919 Shoichimiyata 3 September 1996
27879 Shibata 15 February 1996
27955 Yasumasa 24 August 1997
29355 Siratakayama 28 August 1995
29362 Azumakofuzi 15 February 1996
29373 Hamanowa 14 April 1996
29394 Hirokohamanowa 12 July 1996
29404 Hikarusato 9 October 1996
29450 Tomohiroohno 28 August 1997
29905 Kunitaka 21 April 1999
31105 Oguniyamagata 27 July 1997
31152 Daishinsai 29 October 1997
32969 Motohikosato 6 August 1996
33056 Ogunimachi 29 October 1997
33553 Nagai 11 May 1999
35265 Takeosaitou 12 July 1996
35274 Kenziarino 7 September 1996
37720 Kawanishi 23 September 1996
39655 Muneharuasada 17 October 1995
39679 Nukuhiyama 19 July 1996
39686 Takeshihara 9 August 1996
39726 Hideyukitezuka 10 November 1996
40774 Iwaigame 11 October 1999
43889 Osawatakaomi 17 August 1995
43908 Hiraku 21 November 1995
43931 Yoshimi 9 August 1996
43998 Nanyoshino 28 August 1997
44011 Juubichi 29 October 1997
44013 Iidetenmomdai 1 November 1997
46689 Hakuryuko 13 January 1997
46727 Hidekimatsuyama 30 September 1997
46796 Mamigasakigawa 19 May 1998
48607 Yamagatatemodai 20 February 1995
48624 Sadayuki 4 August 1995
48756 Yoshiharukuni 11 April 1997
48807 Takahata 22 October 1997
54288 Daikikawasaki 4 May 2000
58569 Eboshiyamakouen 28 August 1997
58600 Iwamuroonsen 5 October 1997
29 October 1997
65784 Naderayama 20 October 1995
30 September 1997
69496 Zaoryuzan 13 January 1997
73819 Isaootuki 16 November 1995
73857 Hitaneichi 16 November 1996
85388 Sakazukiyama 11 August 1996
85400 Shiratakachu 8 October 1996
85401 Yamatenclub 9 October 1996
21 November 1995
90953 Hideosaitou 7 November 1997
96348 Toshiyukimariko 7 October 1997
100433 Hyakusyuko 24 May 1996
9 October 1996
9 August 1996
7 September 1996
129550 Fukuten 9 October 1996
2 November 1997
23 September 1996
7 September 1996

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