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What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition What day is it on January 5th?

The day Izumi (asteroid) was discovered (Miyagi Prefecture)

Asteroid (image)
Asteroid (image)

Asteroid Izumi was discovered on January 5, 1989 ,

It was named after Izumi Ward, one of the administrative districts of Sendai City. Furthermore, the asteroid discovered by the same person on January 5, 1992, was named Zao

reference

  • Wikipedia: Aoba (asteroid) *The name description includes a mention of "Izumi" (spring).

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