Yuji Hyakutake
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 23 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 7,1950 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Shimabara |
| Nagasaki | |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | April 10,2002 |
| Died | Kagoshima |
| Kagoshima | |
| Japan | |
| Discovered | Comet Hyakutake |
| C/1995 Y1 (Hyakutake) | |
| Education | Kyushu Sangyo University |
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| ID | 1051764 |
Yuji Hyakutake Life story
Yuji Hyakutake was a Japanese amateur astronomer who discovered Comet C/1996 B2, also known as Comet Hyakutake on January 31, 1996, while using 25×150 binoculars. Hyakutake graduated from the Kyushu Sangyo University as a photography major and started working at a newspaper in Fukuoka.
