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[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is January 6th?

The day Naruko Onsen (asteroid) was discovered

Asteroid (image)
Asteroid (image)

Asteroid Narukospa was discovered on January 6, 1997, by astronomer Takao Kobayashi, who has discovered more than 2,000 asteroids to date . Its name was officially announced in the Asteroid Circular dated October 4, 2009.

outside of Earth to be named "Narukothe first being the crater on Mars.

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