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1987 UM1. Discovered 1987 Oct. 27 by T. Seki at Geisei.
Named in honor of Tsuneo Saheki {1916–1996}, president of the Toa Astronomical Society. An observer of Mars, Saheki has extensive records of his results covering half a century. (M 18308)
Obituary published in Yamamoto Circ., No. 1607, p. 2 (1996).
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(2003). (4606) Saheki. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_4531
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