Takuo Kojima

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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.<ref name="Kidger" />

He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 45 asteroids he made between 1987 and 2000.<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" /> Takuo Kojima also writes a regular column for the astronomy magazine Gekkan Temmon titled the "Comet Observers Guide.<ref name="springer-Kojitaku" /> The main-belt asteroid 3644 Kojitaku is named after him.<ref name="springer-Kojitaku" />

List of discovered minor planets

3774 Megumi	December 20, 1987
3786 Yamada	January 10, 1988
3829 Gunma	March 10, 1988
3995 Sakaino	December 5, 1988
3998 Tezuka	January 1, 1989
3999 Aristarchus	January 5, 1989
4041 Miyamotoyohko	February 19, 1988
4156 Okadanoboru	January 16, 1988
4288 Tokyotech	October 8, 1989
4493 Naitomitsu	October 14, 1988
4576 Yanotoyohiko	February 10, 1988
4632 Udagawa	December 17, 1987
4866 Badillo	November 10, 1988
4949 Akasofu	November 29, 1988
5348 Kennoguchi	January 16, 1988
5432 Imakiire	November 3, 1988
5433 Kairen	November 10, 1988
5813 Eizaburo	November 3, 1988
6185 Mitsuma	December 20, 1987
6298 Sawaoka	December 1, 1988
Template:Mp	December 5, 1988
Template:Mp	October 29, 1989
Template:Mp	November 11, 1988
Template:Mp	December 25, 1987
7517 Alisondoane	January 3, 1989

Template:Mpl	January 16, 1988
Template:Mp	January 3, 1989
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9321 Alexkonopliv	January 5, 1989
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10064 Hirosetamotsu	October 31, 1988
10744 Tsuruta	December 5, 1988
10853 Aimoto	February 6, 1995
11861 Teruhime	November 10, 1988
Template:Mp	February 11, 1997
Template:Mp	December 10, 1988
Template:Mp	February 7, 1995
Template:Mp	January 1, 1995
Template:Mp	January 10, 1995
Template:Mp	November 30, 1999
Template:Mp	January 3, 2000
Template:Mp	November 3, 1988
Template:Mp	January 3, 2000
Template:Mp	November 28, 1999
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References

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