Toshiro Nomura

{| class="wikitable floatright" style="font-size: 0.9em;" |+ Minor planets discovered: 13  |- | 4106 Nada || March 6, 1989 || |- | 4797 Ako || September 30, 1989 || |- | 5401 Minamioda || March 6, 1989 || |- | 5685 Sanenobufukui || December 8, 1990 || |- | 5737 Itoh || September 30, 1989 || |- | 5872 Sugano || September 30, 1989 || |- | 5881 Akashi || September 27, 1992 || |- | 6155 Yokosugano || November 11, 1990 || |- | 6557 Yokonomura || November 11, 1990 || |- | 7178 Ikuookamoto || November 11, 1990 || |- | 8892 Kakogawa ||September 11, 1994 || |- | 9580 Tarumi || October 4, 1989 || |- | 10318 Sumaura || October 15, 1990 || |- | colspan=3 style="font-size: smaller;" | # with K. Kawanishi # with M. Sugano |}

is a Japanese astronomer and co-discoverer of 13 asteroids with astronomers Kōyō Kawanishi and Matsuo Sugano.

He is also an earth-science teacher of Nada jr/sr highschool. The main-belt asteroid 6559 Nomura is named in his honor. Provided by Wikipedia