4106 Nada
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4106 Nada is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on March 6, 1989 by Toshiro Nomura
, a Nada High School
teacher, and Koyo Kawanishi
at Minami-Oda.
Asteroid belt
The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets...
asteroid
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
discovered on March 6, 1989 by Toshiro Nomura
Toshiro Nomura
is a Japanese astronomer. His first name might also be read Toshio.He has discovered or codiscovered 13 asteroids.He is also an earth-science teacher of Nada jr/sr highschool.-References:...
, a Nada High School
Nada High School
Nada High School , is the highest-ranked, private, college-preparatory, boys school located in Kobe, Japan. Nada High School is well known for its severe entrance examinationand superior education especially in sciences...
teacher, and Koyo Kawanishi
Koyo Kawanishi
is a Japanese dentist and amateur astronomer.He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. Asteroid 5591 Koyo is named after him.- References :...
at Minami-Oda.