Tetsuo Kagawa

Minor planets discovered: 115
see § List of discovered minor planets

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. 47295).

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