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Tetsuo Kagawa

1969 - Today

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Tetsuo Kagawa (香川 哲男, Kagawa Tetsuo, born 1969) is a Japanese astronomer, staff member at the Gekko Observatory and discoverer of asteroids. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 115 minor planets between 1997 and 2000. The outer main-belt asteroid 6665 Kagawa was named in his honor on 6 January 2003 (M.P.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tetsuo Kagawa has received more than 13,735 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tetsuo Kagawa is the 627th most popular astronomer, the 2,594th most popular biography from Japan and the 25th most popular Japanese Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Tetsuo Kagawa ranks 627 out of 644. Before him are Anja Cetti Andersen, Eva Grebel, Zdeněk Moravec, Dale Frail, Amy Mainzer, and James Gall. After him are Heidi Hammel, Alan Stern, Ulrika Babiaková, Vicky Kalogera, C. Michelle Olmstead, and Timothy B. Spahr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Tetsuo Kagawa ranks 904. Before him are Dale Davis, Callie Thorne, Nika Futterman, Benedict Iroha, Sylke Otto, and Takeshi Urakami. After him are Victor Alexander, Slavomír Kňazovický, Roberto Laiseka, Ángel Cabrera, Esther Jones, and Sunday Bada.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tetsuo Kagawa ranks 2,594 out of 6,245. Before him are Koichi Sugiyama (1971), Yuka Miyazaki (1983), Kaori Iida (1981), Ryosuke Okuno (1968), Yuki Tsuchihashi (1980), and Takeshi Urakami (1969). After him are Teppei Koike (1986), Koji Miyoshi (1997), Miho Fukumoto (1983), Takeshi Aoki (1982), Yukiya Arashiro (1984), and Takeo Matsuda (1961).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Japan

Among astronomers born in Japan, Tetsuo Kagawa ranks 25. Before him are Tomimaru Okuni (1931), Alan Hale (1958), Naoto Satō (1953), Masaru Arai (1952), Hiroshi Mori (1958), and Akimasa Nakamura (1961). After him are Toshimasa Furuta (2000).

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