Kozo Sadakane (1947– ), Osaka Kyoiku University, is an expert on the analysis of stellar spectra, especially those of chemically peculiar and metal deficient old stars. Superficially normal A type stars with underabundances such as 21 Peg and HR 7338 are often referred to as Sadakane stars. (M 46681) _ _.
Discovered on 17-12-1993 in Oizumi by Kobayashi, T.