Masayuki Iwamoto

Japanese astronomer
Person human Q1906798
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Masayuki Iwamoto

Summary

Masayuki Iwamoto is a human[1]. His place of birth was Awa[2]. He was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Masayuki Iwamoto's place of birth was Awa[2].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's professions included astronomer[4].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto is recorded as male[7].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0393yx[9].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's family name is recorded as Iwamoto[10].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's given name is recorded as Masayuki[11].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岩本雅之'}[12].
  • Masayuki Iwamoto's name in kana is recorded as いわもと まさゆき[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Masayuki Iwamoto was born in Awa[2]. He was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Masayuki Iwamoto worked as an astronomer[4].

Why It Matters

Masayuki Iwamoto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

He is credited with the discovery of C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto)[16], a non-periodic comet[17]; 9943 Bizan[18], an asteroid[19]; 27714 Dochu[20], an asteroid[21]; 5581 Mitsuko[22], an asteroid[23]; 6383 Tokushima[24], an asteroid[25]; and 5399 Awa[26], an asteroid[27].

FAQs

Where was Masayuki Iwamoto born?

Masayuki Iwamoto's place of birth was Awa[2].

What did Masayuki Iwamoto do for work?

Masayuki Iwamoto worked as astronomer[4].

What did Masayuki Iwamoto discover?

Masayuki Iwamoto is credited as discoverer of C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto)[16], 9943 Bizan[18], 27714 Dochu[20], and 5581 Mitsuko[22].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Masayuki Iwamoto. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/masayuki-iwamoto
MLA “Masayuki Iwamoto.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/masayuki-iwamoto.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_masayuki-iwamoto_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Masayuki Iwamoto}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/masayuki-iwamoto}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Masayuki Iwamoto — https://4ort.xyz/entity/masayuki-iwamoto (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/masayuki-iwamoto · Last refreshed: