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Hiroshi Mori (森 弘, Mori Hiroshi, born 1958) is: a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.

The Minor Planet Center credits him with the: discovery of 45 numbered minor planets in collaboration with amateur astronomer Masaru Arai at Yorii Observatory during 1988–1991.

The main-belt asteroid 19190 Morihiroshi, discovered by, Japanese astronomers Tsutomu Hioki and Shuji Hayakawa in 1992, "was named in his honor." Naming citation was published on 6 January 2003 (M.P.C. 47301).

List of discovered minor planets※

See also※

• List of minor planet discoverers § H. Mori

References※

1. ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
2. ^ Schmadel, "Lutz D." (2006). "(19190) Morihiroshi [2.73, 0.09, 6.4]". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (19190) Morihiroshi, Addendum——to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 134. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_1485. ISBN 978-3-540-34361-5.
3. ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

External links※

• (in Japanese) Hiroshi Mori's list of asteroids found at Yorii Observatory

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