Named in honor of Yoko Nomura (1950– ), wife of the first discoverer and an independent discoverer of comet C/1975 N1. “Yoko” means “a child of the sun”. (M 35484) _ _.
Avastatud: 11-11-1990 Avastamiskoht: Minami-Oda Avastajad: Nomura, T., Kawanishi, K.