Osamu Muramatsu

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Minor planets discovered: 73 <ref name="MPC-Discoverers" />
3432 Kobuchizawa Template:Ref label Template:Ref label	March 7, 1986
4033 Yatsugatake Template:Ref label	March 16, 1986
4219 Nakamura Template:Ref label	February 19, 1988
4458 Oizumi Template:Ref label	January 21, 1990
4634 Shibuya Template:Ref label	January 16, 1988
4640 Hara Template:Ref label	April 1, 1989
5239 Reiki Template:Ref label	November 14, 1990
5337 Aoki Template:Ref label	June 6, 1991
5352 Fujita Template:Ref label	December 27, 1989
5377 Komori Template:Ref label	March 17, 1991
5379 Abehiroshi Template:Ref label	April 16, 1991
5405 Neverland Template:Ref label	April 11, 1991
5473 Yamanashi Template:Ref label	November 5, 1988
5489 Oberkochen Template:Ref label	January 17, 1993
5687 Yamamotoshinobu Template:Ref label	January 13, 1991
5829 Ishidagoro Template:Ref label	February 11, 1991
Template:Mpl Template:Ref label	May 14, 1991
6308 Ebisuzaki Template:Ref label	January 17, 1990
6395 Hilliard Template:Ref label	October 21, 1990
6405 Komiyama Template:Ref label	April 30, 1992
6464 Kaburaki Template:Ref label	February 1, 1994
6520 Sugawa Template:Ref label	April 16, 1991
6612 Hachioji Template:Ref label	March 10, 1994
6643 Morikubo Template:Ref label	November 7, 1990
6667 Sannaimura Template:Ref label	March 14, 1994
6731 Hiei Template:Ref label	January 24, 1992
6830 Johnbackus Template:Ref label	May 5, 1991
6860 Sims Template:Ref label	February 11, 1991
6865 Dunkerley Template:Ref label	October 2, 1991
6868 Seiyauyeda Template:Ref label	April 22, 1992
6910 Ikeguchi Template:Ref label	March 17, 1991
(6915) 1992 HH Template:Ref label	April 30, 1992
7068 Minowa Template:Ref label	November 26, 1994
7421 Kusaka Template:Ref label	April 30, 1992
Template:Mp Template:Ref label Template:Ref label	March 7, 1986
7575 Kimuraseiji Template:Ref label	December 22, 1989
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	January 8, 1991
7775 Taiko Template:Ref label	December 4, 1992
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	January 8, 1991
7830 Akihikotago Template:Ref label	February 24, 1993
8276 Shigei Template:Ref label	March 17, 1991
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	December 29, 1992
8668 Satomimura Template:Ref label	April 16, 1991
8691 Etsuko Template:Ref label	October 21, 1992
8855 Miwa Template:Ref label	May 3, 1991
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	November 23, 1992
9041 Takane Template:Ref label	February 9, 1991
9044 Kaoru Template:Ref label	May 18, 1991
9190 Masako Template:Ref label	November 4, 1991
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	January 10, 1991
9844 Otani Template:Ref label	November 23, 1989
10144 Bernardbigot Template:Ref label	January 9, 1994
10566 Zabadak Template:Ref label	January 14, 1994
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	February 12, 1991
11528 Mie Template:Ref label	December 3, 1991
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	November 24, 1992
12342 Kudohmichiko Template:Ref label	January 30, 1993
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	November 4, 1991
14902 Miyairi Template:Ref label	January 17, 1993
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	December 8, 1990
15350 Naganuma Template:Ref label	November 3, 1994
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	October 31, 1992
16599 Shorland Template:Ref label	January 20, 1993
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	January 4, 1994
17563 Tsuneyoshi Template:Ref label	February 5, 1994
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	February 15, 1993
27748 Vivianhoette Template:Ref label	January 9, 1991
27791 Masaru Template:Ref label	February 24, 1993
35062 Sakuranosyou Template:Ref label	March 12, 1988
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	November 3, 1994
Template:Mp Template:Ref label	March 17, 1991
73782 Yanagida Template:Ref label	October 14, 1994
162011 Konnohmaru Template:Ref label	January 4, 1994
Template:Note label with T. Urata Template:Note label with M. Inoue Template:Note label with Y. Kushida Template:Note label with S. Izumikawa Template:Note label with S. Otomo Template:Note label with A. Tsuchikawa

Template:Nihongo is a Japanese astronomer and discoverer of asteroids and comets.<ref name="springer" /> He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 73 minor planets.<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" /> He also co-discovered 147P/Kushida-Muramatsu, a periodic comet.

Muramatsu works at the planetarium in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, Japan. The inner main-belt asteroid 5606 Muramatsu, discovered by astronomer and college Satoru Otomo, was named in his honor on 28 July 1999 (Template:Small).<ref name="springer" /><ref name="MPC-Circulars-Archive" />

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The discovery of 147P

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