| 5821 Yukiomaeda | Discovered 1989 Nov. 4 at Oohira. |
| Yukio Maeda (b. 1948), a space engineer at the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, has been one of the key participants in Japanese scientific satellite projects since 1971. He is also a well-known amateur astronomer and solar eclipse enthusiast. The name was suggested by Y. Matogawa and R. Hasuo. |
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| Reference: 20091004/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2009-10-06 |
