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is an amateur Japanese astronomer. He was born in Hokkaidō, Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan and Oriental Astronomical Association. Through publications and the direction of junior associates, this asteroid hunter has been responsible for the discovery of over 500 asteroids. He is the author or the co-author of the Japanese publications ''Asteroid Hunter'' (小惑星ハンター), ''Celestial Body Photography Manual'' (天体写真マニュアル), ''The Celestial Sky of Our Dreams'' (僕らの夢の星空), as well as others. He also is a frequent contributor to the Japanese periodical ''Monthly Astronomical Guide'' (月刊天文ガイド). The minor planet 4155 Watanabe has been named in his honor. ==Some asteroids named by Kazuro Watanabe== * Takoyaki (たこ焼き, 6562) * Kuroda (黒田, 7241) * Mamiya (間宮, 12127) - Named after the famous Edo Period detective, Mamiya Rinzō. * Tentaikojo (天体工場, 12713) - Named after the museum of that name in Sapporo. See Meanings of asteroid names for the complete list. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kazuro Watanabe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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