Toru Kobayashi

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Toru Kobayashi (小林 徹, Kobayashi Tōru) is/was a Japanese astronomer.

He was active in the 1970s, working at Imadate in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

He co-discovered Comet C/1975 N1 (Kobayashi-Berger-Milon).[1]

He should not be confused with another Japanese astronomer, Takao Kobayashi, who discovered the periodic comet P/1997 B1 (Kobayashi), as well as more than 2000 asteroids.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hendrie, Michael J. (August 2002). "Comet Kobayashi-Berger-Milon 1975h". Journal of the British Astronomical Association. 112 (4): 187–195. Bibcode:2002JBAA..112..187H.