Minor planets discovered: 82 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Toshimasa Furuta (古田 俊正, Furuta Toshimasa) is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.[2]

List of discovered minor planets

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References

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  1. ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. ^ Dunlop, Storm; Gerbaldi, Michèle (1988). Stargazers: the contribution of amateurs to astronomy : proceedings of Colloquium 98 of the IAU, June 20-24, 1987. Springer-Verlag. p. 89. ISBN 978-3-540-50230-2.