Takeshi Urata

Minor planets discovered: 641[1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Takeshi Urata (浦田 武 Urata Takeshi, 1947 – December 15, 2012)[2] was a Japanese astronomer. He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids, observing at Nihondaira Observatory.

In 1978 he became the first amateur to discover a minor planet in over fifty years. He named it after it his daughter, Mizuho.[3] His pioneering feat led to an upsurge in such discoveries. In the ten years that followed, amateurs from Japan discovered 160 minor planets.[4][5] Urata shared his observation data with peer astronomers in Japan on a periodical called "Tenkai" (the Heavens),[6][7][8][9][10] as well as contributed to academic journals such as Advances in Space Research[11] and participated in poster presentation at astronomical conferences.[12]

Urata co-discovered the periodic comet 112P/Urata-Niijima in 1986. One of the most active amateur astronomers in Japan, he was also an editor of the Japanese Ephemerides of Minor Planets. The 1927-discovered asteroid 3722 Urata is named after him.[13]

List of discovered minor planets

2090 Mizuho 12 March 1978 list
3165 Mikawa 31 August 1984 list[A]
3178 Yoshitsune 21 November 1984 list[A]
3432 Kobuchizawa 7 March 1986 list[B][C]
3533 Toyota 30 October 1986 list[A]
3565 Ojima 22 December 1986 list[D]
3585 Goshirakawa 28 January 1987 list[D]
3686 Antoku 3 March 1987 list[D]
3733 Yoshitomo 15 January 1985 list[A]
3828 Hoshino 22 November 1986 list[A]
3902 Yoritomo 14 January 1986 list[E]
3950 Yoshida 8 February 1986 list[E]
(4035) 1986 WD 22 November 1986 list[A]
4037 Ikeya 2 March 1987 list[A]
4200 Shizukagozen 28 November 1983 list[F]
4212 Sansyu-Asuke 28 September 1987 list[A]
4374 Tadamori 31 January 1987 list[A]
4375 Kiyomori 28 February 1987 list[D]
4376 Shigemori 20 March 1987 list[D]
4377 Koremori 4 April 1987 list[D]
4402 Tsunemori 25 February 1987 list[D]
4445 Jimstratton 15 October 1985 list[A]
4488 Tokitada 21 October 1987 list[A]
4574 Yoshinaka 20 December 1986 list[D]
4604 Stekarstrom 18 September 1987 list[A]
4748 Tokiwagozen 20 November 1989 list[A]
4767 Sutoku 4 April 1987 list[D]
4806 Miho 22 December 1990 list[G]
4896 Tomoegozen 20 December 1986 list[D]
4941 Yahagi 25 October 1986 list[A]
4945 Ikenozenni 18 September 1987 list[A]
4959 Niinoama 15 August 1991 list[G]
4998 Kabashima 5 November 1986 list[A]
5237 Yoshikawa 26 October 1990 list
5240 Kwasan 7 December 1990 list[A]
5242 Kenreimonin 18 January 1991 list[E]
5482 Korankei 27 February 1990 list[A]
5484 Inoda 7 November 1990 list
5507 Niijima 21 October 1987 list[A]
5513 Yukio 27 November 1988 list[H][J]
5520 Natori 12 September 1990 list
5526 Kenzo 18 October 1991 list
5565 Ukyounodaibu 10 November 1991 list[G]
5578 Takakura 28 January 1987 list[D]
5591 Koyo 10 November 1990 list
5592 Oshima 14 November 1990 list[A]
5650 Mochihito-o 10 December 1990 list[G]
5683 Bifukumonin 19 October 1990 list
5684 Kogo 21 October 1990 list
(5724) 1986 WE 22 November 1986 list[A]
5744 Yorimasa 14 December 1990 list[G]
5784 Yoron 9 February 1991 list[G]
5830 Simohiro 9 March 1991 list[D]
(5843) 1986 UG 30 October 1986 list[A]
5851 Inagawa 23 February 1991 list[E]
5855 Yukitsuna 26 October 1992 list[G]
5912 Oyatoshiyuki 20 December 1989 list[D]
6025 Naotosato 30 December 1992 list
6042 Cheshirecat 23 November 1990 list[G]
6101 Tomoki 1 March 1993 list
6136 Gryphon 22 December 1990 list[G]
6137 Johnfletcher 25 January 1991 list[G]
6158 Shosanbetsu 12 November 1991 list[D]
6160 Minakata 15 May 1993 list[K]
6197 Taracho 10 January 1992 list[E]
6211 Tsubame 19 February 1991 list[E]
6233 Kimura 8 February 1986 list[E]
6245 Ikufumi 27 September 1990 list
6269 Kawasaki 20 October 1990 list
6270 Kabukuri 18 January 1991 list[E]
6324 Kejonuma 23 February 1991 list[E]
6444 Ryuzin 20 November 1989 list[A]
(6448) 1991 CW 8 February 1991 list[A]
6527 Takashiito 31 October 1992 list[G]
6566 Shafter 25 October 1992 list
6610 Burwitz 28 January 1993 list[G]
6642 Henze 26 October 1990 list
6649 Yokotatakao 5 September 1991 list[G]
6659 Pietsch 24 December 1992 list
6665 Kagawa 14 February 1993 list
6721 Minamiawaji 10 November 1990 list
6725 Engyoji 21 February 1991 list[E]
6730 Ikeda 24 January 1992 list
6735 Madhatter 23 November 1992 list
6736 Marchare 1 March 1993 list
6786 Doudantsutsuji 21 February 1991 list[E]
6827 Wombat 27 September 1990 list
6834 Hunfeld 11 May 1993 list[K]
6838 Okuda 30 October 1995 list[K]
(6967) 1991 VJ3 11 November 1991 list[A]
6984 Lewiscarroll 4 January 1994 list[L]
7016 Conandoyle 30 December 1991 list
7031 Kazumiyoshioka 31 October 1994 list[K]
7032 Hitchcock 3 November 1994 list[K]
7036 Kentarohirata 29 January 1995 list[K]
7037 Davidlean 29 January 1995 list[K]
7038 Tokorozawa 22 February 1995 list[M]
7131 Longtom 23 December 1992 list[G]
(7135) 1993 VO 5 November 1993 list[K]
7136 Yokohasuo 14 November 1993 list[L]
7139 Tsubokawa 14 February 1994 list[D]
(7202) 1995 DX1 19 February 1995 list[D]
7252 Kakegawa 21 October 1992 list
7259 Gaithersburg 6 March 1994 list[K]
7264 Hirohatanaka 26 March 1995 list[K]
7298 Matudaira-gou 26 November 1992 list[A]
7300 Yoshisada 26 December 1992 list
7301 Matsuitakafumi 2 January 1993 list[G]
7307 Takei 13 April 1994 list[K]
7308 Hattori 31 January 1995 list[K]
7428 Abekuniomi 24 December 1992 list
7470 Jabberwock 2 May 1991 list
(7502) 1996 VP7 15 November 1996 list[K]
(7514) 1986 ED 7 March 1986 list[B][C]
7525 Kiyohira 18 December 1992 list[G]
7526 Ohtsuka 2 January 1993 list
7527 Marples 20 January 1993 list
(7533) 1995 UE6 25 October 1995 list[K]
(7534) 1995 UA7 26 October 1995 list[K]
7536 Fahrenheit 21 November 1995 list[K]
(7574) 1989 WO1 20 November 1989 list[H][J]
(7609) 1995 WX3 18 November 1995 list[K]
(7619) 1997 AP21 13 January 1997 list[K]
(7662) 1994 RM1 3 September 1994 list[K]
(7667) 1995 BL3 29 January 1995 list[K]
(7676) 1995 WN8 18 November 1995 list[K]
(7709) 1994 RN1 8 September 1994 list[K]
(7712) 1995 TB1 12 October 1995 list[K]
(7748) 1987 TA 12 October 1987 list[D]
(7764) 1991 AB 7 January 1991 list[E]
7776 Takeishi 20 January 1993 list
(7785) 1994 QW 29 August 1994 list[K]
(7786) 1994 TB15 14 October 1994 list[K]
(7792) 1995 WZ3 18 November 1995 list[K]
(7841) 1994 UE1 31 October 1994 list[K]
(7872) 1990 UC 18 October 1990 list
(7874) 1991 BE 18 January 1991 list[E]
(7893) 1994 XY 2 December 1994 list[K]
(7952) 1992 XB 3 December 1992 list[G]
7955 Ogiwara 18 November 1993 list
(7964) 1995 DD2 23 February 1995 list[K]
(7969) 1997 RP3 5 September 1997 list[K]
8023 Josephwalker 17 February 1991 list
(8038) 1993 JG 11 May 1993 list[K]
(8091) 1992 BG 24 January 1992 list
(8107) 1995 BR4 31 January 1995 list[K]
(8213) 1995 FE 26 March 1995 list[K]
8215 Zanonato 31 March 1995 list[K]
(8226) 1996 TF7 5 October 1996 list[K]
(8312) 1996 TJ12 15 October 1996 list[K]
8344 Babette 25 January 1987 list[D]
(8384) 1992 YB 16 December 1992 list
(8415) 1996 UT 16 October 1996 list[K]
(8427) 1997 TH17 6 October 1997 list[K]
8533 Oohira 20 January 1993 list
(8559) 1995 QM2 25 August 1995 list[K]
8564 Anomalocaris 17 October 1995 list[K]
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(8705) 1994 AL3 8 January 1994 list[L]
(8714) 1995 OT 24 July 1995 list[K]
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(8718) 1995 UC8 27 October 1995 list[K]
8865 Yakiimo 1 January 1992 list[G]
8889 Mockturtle 31 July 1994 list[K]
(8894) 1995 PV 2 August 1995 list[K]
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8903 Paulcruikshank 26 October 1995 list[K]
(9085) 1995 QH2 24 August 1995 list[K]
(9089) 1995 UC7 26 October 1995 list[K]
(9113) 1997 CN5 3 February 1997 list[K]
9178 Momoyo 23 February 1991 list[E]
(9219) 1995 WO8 18 November 1995 list[K]
(9367) 1993 BO3 30 January 1993 list[G]
9387 Tweedledee 2 February 1994 list[L]
(9390) 1994 NJ1 12 July 1994 list[K]
(9401) 1994 TS3 13 October 1994 list[K]
(9410) 1995 BJ1 26 January 1995 list
9418 Mayumi 18 November 1995 list[M]
(9547) 1985 AE 15 January 1985 list[A]
(9635) 1993 XS 9 December 1993 list
(9643) 1994 RX 2 September 1994 list[K]
(9644) 1994 WQ3 26 November 1994 list[K]
(9653) 1996 AL2 13 January 1996 list
9769 Nautilus 24 February 1993 list[G]
9770 Discovery 1 March 1993 list
9777 Enterprise 31 July 1994 list[K]
9780 Bandersnatch 25 September 1994 list[K]
9781 Jubjubbird 31 October 1994 list[K]
9865 Akiraohta 3 October 1991 list[A]
(9867) 1991 VM 3 November 1991 list[G]
9986 Hirokun 12 July 1996 list[K]
(9992) 1997 TG19 8 October 1997 list[N]
10162 Issunboushi 2 January 1995 list[D]
10209 Izanaki 24 August 1997 list[K]
10223 Zashikiwarashi 31 October 1997 list
10227 Izanami 4 November 1997 list[N]
(10229) 1997 WR3 19 November 1997 list[K]
10385 Amaterasu 15 October 1996 list[K]
(10391) 1997 RR3 5 September 1997 list[K]
(10393) 1997 RF8 4 September 1997 list[N]
10412 Tsukuyomi 21 December 1997 list[K]
(10565) 1994 AT1 9 January 1994 list[L]
(10580) 1995 OV 24 July 1995 list[K]
10604 Susanoo 3 November 1996 list
10613 Kushinadahime 4 September 1997 list[K]
(10614) 1997 UH1 21 October 1997 list[K]
10619 Ninigi 27 November 1997 list[N]
10627 Ookuninushi 19 January 1998 list[K]
10725 Sukunabikona 22 November 1986 list[A]
10727 Akitsushima 25 February 1987 list[D]
10768 Sarutahiko 21 October 1990 list
10804 Amenouzume 23 November 1992 list
10831 Takamagahara 15 November 1993 list
(10868) 1996 RF5 3 September 1996 list[K]
(10871) 1996 TG7 5 October 1996 list[K]
10877 Jiangnan Tianchi 16 October 1996 list[K]
(10881) 1996 VA5 4 November 1996 list
(10887) 1996 XU25 12 December 1996 list
10888 Yamatano-orochi 6 December 1996 list[K]
(10896) 1997 UZ14 26 October 1997 list[K]
(10899) 1997 WN13 24 November 1997 list[N]
(10933) 1998 DC24 17 February 1998 list[K]
(10936) 1998 FN11 22 March 1998 list[K]
(10945) 1999 GS9 14 April 1999 list[K]
(11088) 1993 UN 19 October 1993 list[K]
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(11114) 1995 WV5 16 November 1995 list[M]
(11153) 1997 YB10 25 December 1997 list[N]
(11157) 1998 AJ 2 January 1998 list[K]
(11327) 1995 SL2 17 September 1995 list[K]
(11330) 1995 WZ6 18 November 1995 list[K]
(11340) 1996 VN5 14 November 1996 list
(11478) 1985 CD 14 February 1985 list[A]
(11522) 1991 JF 3 May 1991 list
(11549) 1992 YY 25 December 1992 list[G]
(11550) 1993 BN 20 January 1993 list
(11551) 1993 BR3 21 January 1993 list
(11599) 1995 QR 16 August 1995 list[K]
(11607) 1995 WX1 16 November 1995 list[M]
(11608) 1995 WU4 18 November 1995 list[K]
(11613) 1995 YN4 23 December 1995 list[K]
(11634) 1996 XU30 12 December 1996 list[K]
(11641) 1997 AP12 7 January 1997 list[K]
(11642) 1997 AN21 13 January 1997 list[K]
(11649) 1997 BR6 29 January 1997 list[K]
(11671) 1998 BG4 21 January 1998 list[K]
(11683) 1998 FO11 22 March 1998 list[K]
(11742) 1999 JZ5 7 May 1999 list[K]
(11744) 1999 NQ2 9 July 1999 list
(11917) 1992 UX 21 October 1992 list
(11918) 1992 UY 21 October 1992 list
(11919) 1992 UD2 25 October 1992 list[G]
(11922) 1992 UT3 27 October 1992 list
(11931) 1993 DD2 22 February 1993 list
(11932) 1993 EP 13 March 1993 list[L]
(11952) 1994 AM3 8 January 1994 list[L]
(11954) 1994 BY 22 January 1994 list[L]
(11961) 1994 PO 3 August 1994 list[K]
(11982) 1995 UF6 25 October 1995 list[K]
(12041) 1997 EQ25 5 March 1997 list
(12336) 1992 WO3 23 November 1992 list
(12425) 1995 VG2 12 November 1995 list[K]
12432 Usuda 12 January 1996 list[M]
(12570) 1998 WV5 18 November 1998 list[K]
(12707) 1990 UK 20 October 1990 list
(12748) 1993 BP3 30 January 1993 list[G]
(12831) 1997 BS6 29 January 1997 list[K]
(12849) 1997 QD2 27 August 1997 list[K]
(12921) 1998 WZ5 20 November 1998 list[K]
(13139) 1994 VD2 3 November 1994 list[K]
(13148) 1995 EF 1 March 1995 list[D]
(13228) 1997 SJ25 29 September 1997 list[K]
(13230) 1997 VG1 1 November 1997 list
(13371) 1998 VH5 8 November 1998 list[K]
(13621) 1995 GC7 1 April 1995 list[K]
(13636) 1995 YS2 22 December 1995 list
(13685) 1997 QG4 27 August 1997 list[K]
(13955) 1990 UA2 21 October 1990 list
(13974) 1991 YC 28 December 1991 list[G]
(13990) 1993 EK 2 March 1993 list
(14011) 1993 US 22 October 1993 list
(14017) 1994 NS 4 July 1994 list[K]
(14029) 1994 UC1 31 October 1994 list[K]
(14099) 1997 RQ3 5 September 1997 list[K]
(14102) 1997 SG25 29 September 1997 list[K]
(14170) 1998 VF6 11 November 1998 list[K]
(14171) 1998 VO6 11 November 1998 list[K]
(14357) 1987 UR 22 October 1987 list[A]
(14477) 1994 CN 2 February 1994 list[L]
(14489) 1994 UW 31 October 1994 list[K]
(14493) 1994 WP3 26 November 1994 list[K]
(14534) 1997 QE2 27 August 1997 list[K]
(14545) 1997 SK25 29 September 1997 list[K]
(14547) 1997 TF19 8 October 1997 list[N]
14664 Vandervelden 25 January 1999 list
(14665) 1999 CC5 12 February 1999 list
(14924) 1994 VZ 3 November 1994 list[K]
(14936) 1995 BU2 27 January 1995 list[K]
(14982) 1997 TH19 8 October 1997 list[N]
(14985) 1997 UU2 25 October 1997 list
(14992) 1997 UY14 26 October 1997 list[K]
(14993) 1997 UC15 26 October 1997 list[K]
(15070) 1999 BK8 20 January 1999 list[K]
(15271) 1991 DE 19 February 1991 list
(15357) 1995 FM 26 March 1995 list[K]
(15401) 1997 VE4 4 November 1997 list[N]
(15405) 1997 WJ7 19 November 1997 list[K]
(15496) 1999 DQ3 20 February 1999 list[K]
(15738) 1991 DP 21 February 1991 list[E]
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(16716) 1995 UX6 21 October 1995 list[M]
(16722) 1995 WG7 24 November 1995 list[K]
16723 Fumiofuke 27 November 1995 list[M]
(16746) 1996 PW6 8 August 1996 list[L]
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(16863) 1997 YJ16 31 December 1997 list[K]
(16875) 1998 BD4 20 January 1998 list[K]
(16885) 1998 BX25 25 January 1998 list[K]
(17406) 1987 DO 25 February 1987 list[D]
17472 Dinah 17 March 1991 list[D]
17518 Redqueen 18 December 1992 list[G]
17612 Whiteknight 20 October 1995 list[M]
17627 Humptydumpty 27 January 1996 list
(17648) 1996 UU 16 October 1996 list[K]
17670 Liddell 8 December 1996 list
17681 Tweedledum 6 January 1997 list
17712 Fatherwilliam 19 November 1997 list[K]
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17746 Haigha 30 January 1998 list[N]
17759 Hatta 17 February 1998 list[K]
17768 Tigerlily 3 March 1998 list
(17918) 1999 GE6 14 April 1999 list[K]
17942 Whiterabbit 11 May 1999 list[K]
(18402) 1992 YU2 26 December 1992 list
18469 Hakodate 20 October 1995 list[M]
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(18488) 1996 AY3 13 January 1996 list[M]
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Co-discovery made with:
A K. Suzuki
B M. Inoue
C O. Muramatsu
D T. Niijima
E S. Inoda
F Y. Banno
G A. Natori
H W. Kakei
J M. Kizawa
K Y. Shimizu
L H. Shiozawa
M N. Satō
N T. Kagawa

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