Takeo Hatanaka

Summary

Takeo Hatanaka (畑中 武夫, Hatanaka Takeo, 1 January 1914 – 10 November 1963) was a Japanese radio astronomer. He founded the Nobeyama Radio Observatory.[1]

The crater Hatanaka on the Moon is named after him.

References edit

  1. ^ Hockey, Thomas (2009). The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer Publishing. ISBN 978-0-387-31022-0. Retrieved August 22, 2012.

External links edit

  • http://www12.plala.or.jp/m-light/Nomenclature.htm (in Japanese)