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is a Japanese astronomer and co-discoverer of asteroids. The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of 52 minor planets he made at the Kani Observatory () between 1989 and 1993.
The inner main-belt asteroid 4541 Mizuno, discovered by his college Toshimasa Furuta, was named in his honor on 5 March 1996 ().
List of discovered minor planets
List of minor planets discovered by Yoshikane Mizuno Name Discovery Date 4265 Kani October 8, 1989 4614 Masamura August 21, 1990 4717 Kaneko November 20, 1989 4799 Hirasawa October 8, 1989 4903 Ichikawa October 20, 1989 4904 Makio November 21, 1989 4951 Iwamoto January 21, 1990 5236 Yoko October 10, 1990 5287 Heishu November 20, 1989 5288 Nankichi December 3, 1989 5295 Masayo February 5, 1991 5775 Inuyama September 29, 1989 5777 Hanaki December 3, 1989 5908 Aichi October 20, 1989 5909 Nagoya October 23, 1989 6392 Takashimizuno April 29, 1990 6554 Takatsuguyoshida October 28, 1989 6661 Ikemura January 17, 1993 6902 Hideoasada October 26, 1989 7238 Kobori July 27, 1989 7240 Hasebe December 19, 1989 7408 Yoshihide September 23, 1989 7648 Tomboles October 8, 1989 8188 Okegaya December 18, 1992 8272 Iitatemura September 29, 1989 May 4, 1991 Name Discovery Date September 29, 1989 October 4, 1989 December 8, 1990 November 4, 1991 October 21, 1992 November 16, 1990 October 28, 1989 October 29, 1989 January 21, 1990 September 23, 1989 November 17, 1992 October 21, 1992 October 23, 1989 September 23, 1989 September 23, 1989 October 28, 1989 October 23, 1989 October 20, 1989 November 3, 1996 October 28, 1989 October 7, 1989 November 4, 1991 November 21, 1989 October 20, 1989 with T. Furuta
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