The Asian Scientist 100
Satoshi Miyazaki
Institution
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Country
Japan
Field
Aerospace & Astronomy
Miyazaki developed the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC), an ultra-wide field-of-view camera mounted on top of the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii. HSC is currently the world’s largest camera used in surveying the universe; it has been instrumental in helping researchers map the distribution of dark matter across the universe.
(Photo: Yokohoma Japan)
AWARDS
- Japan Academy Prize
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