Shin Hirayama
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Born | Tokyo |
Japan | |
Died | Suwa |
Nagano | |
Japan | |
Discovered | 727 Nipponia |
498 Tokio | |
Date of birth | October 6,1867 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Date of died | June 2,1945 |
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ID | 3355656 |
Shin Hirayama Life story
Shin Hirayama was the first Japanese astronomer to discover an asteroid. In 1900 he discovered 498 Tokio and 727 Nipponia. The crater Hirayama on the Moon is jointly named after him and Kiyotsugu Hirayama.