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Yūko Kakazu

b. 1977

Japanese astronomer

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Born 1977. Yūko Kakazu is a Japanese astronomer.

Yūko Kakazu (嘉数悠子 Kakazu Yūko) is a Japanese astronomer. Her specialty is galaxy formation and evolution. She is the Public Outreach Specialist for the Subaru Telescope at the NAOJ Hawaii Observatory.

Early life and education Yūko Kakazu was born and raised in Okinawa, Japan. After graduating with her bachelor's degree from Tohoku University, she got her master's degree and Ph.D. in Astronomy at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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Important facts

Born
1977, Okinawa Prefecture
Birth century
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Education
Tohoku University, Okinawa Shogaku High School, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Also known as
Yuko Kakazu, Yuuko Kakazu

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yūko Kakazu?

Japanese astronomer

When was Yūko Kakazu born?

Yūko Kakazu was born in 1977 in Okinawa Prefecture.

What is Yūko Kakazu's occupation?

Yūko Kakazu is an astronomer.

What nationality is Yūko Kakazu?

Yūko Kakazu is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yūko Kakazu

· Wikidata: Q16265120

· DBpedia: Yūko Kakazu

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