Brothers Terumi (1947– ) and Kazumi Akiyama (1952– ) are members of Shirakawa Observatory in Japan and Chiro Observatory in Australia. They are enthusiastic calculators of orbits of comets and minor planets and are also active in popularizing astronomy. (M 41936) _ _.
Discovered on 7-11-1996 in Kushiro by Ueda, S., Kaneda, H.