About Kōichirō Tomita
Lived 1925 – 2006 (aged 81). Kōichirō Tomita was a Japanese astronomer.
+ Minor planets discovered: 9
He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 9 numbered minor planets during 1978–1982,
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Who was Kōichirō Tomita?
Japanese astronomer (1925-2006)
When was Kōichirō Tomita born?
Kōichirō Tomita was born on 16 February 1925 in Tokyo Prefecture.
When did Kōichirō Tomita die?
Kōichirō Tomita died on 22 May 2006.
What was Kōichirō Tomita's occupation?
Kōichirō Tomita was an astronomer.
What nationality was Kōichirō Tomita?
Kōichirō Tomita was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kōichirō Tomita. https://biography.guide/koichiro-tomita/
MLA: "Kōichirō Tomita." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/koichiro-tomita/.
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