Information of  Ota Uchu-no-kai
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●About the  Ota Uchu-no-Kai（Ota Astronomical Club)

1.Foundation	August 15th, 1970
2.Activities	Our club was organized in Ota City Nakashima commemoration library. After that, a club was authorized as a social education group. and 30 years passed our club. Local Amateur Astronomers' Club around the Ota city ( 80km north of Tokyo ), was foundated in August 15th, 1970 ,with currently 53 members. "Uchu", in Our Club name,  means "The Universe".  Members interests are spaned in various fields of "Universe". Astronomical Education, Astro-Photo, Instrumentation, Computational Astronomy, CCD imaging and Image Processing, History of Astronomy, Cultural History related Astronomical Phoenomena. Astrometry of MinorPlanets,Comet Science and other fields 1.Club Activities Monthly Meeting : at Nakajima Kinen Toshokan ( Library of Ota City) 1st Saturday night in each month. Publication: Club's Journal "Uchu" is Irregurarly published. Activities: see Schedule of this year and Observational ,Scientific and Technical meeting. Current Schedule 2. Social and Cultural Activities Popularization of Astronomy (1). Shimin Kanbo Kai (the Star-Watching meeting for citizen ) .... 4 times per Year (2). Uchu-Ten ...Exhibition of Astro-Photos, Observation Results and other..... Annual (3). Instructor for TENTAI KYOUSHITSU (the astronimical classroom ) ,two times in a year,   co-ordinated by Nakajima Kinen Toshokan ( Library of Ota City)
3.Exective Board	Director :Toshio HINO Co-Director: Akiyoshi ISHIKAWA and Osamu OSHIMA Treasurer : Osamu OSHIMA Secretary: Kazuhiko ICHIKAWA Journal Editor: Shigetoshi INOUE Around  53 member in Gunma Prefecture and Kanto area
4.Membership Guidelines	Minimum Age: Junior Highschool Student ( about 13 years old )              Members Fee: 3000 Yen/year
5.The Album of Our activities	Activities y2002　The 32nd Uchuten　The 31st Ucyuten　Ucyu-ten　　Program for the year MinerPlanet 11930 "Osamu"
6. Member's homepages	Tuneo Niijima"Yamatoimo from Ojimatown" Tkehisa Hagiwara"Lowest class Rallist diary" Osamu-Oshima　"The room of Astronomy and Science"　 　　　　　　　　　　 The one that it came from the my top page links from this. Hiromiti-Motegi "Stars were seen in Ota city" Mayumi-Nishida "Outdoor activities diary"
7.Members' Activities	Discoiveries of Comets:  1970a C/Daido-Fujikawa by Kiyotaka KANAI ( as Independent Discoverer )  112P/Urata-Niijima Discoveries of MinorPlanets  #3565 Ojima 1986 YD ( Tsuneo NIIJIMA and Takeshi URATA ).  #4375 Kiyomori 1987DQ ( Tsuneo NIIJIMA and Takeshi URATA ) and many minor planet discoveries Scientific Works  Many articles were published in proceedings of astronomical societies and astronomical magazines. Educational Works AstroPhotoes Many photographs were published in all of Japanese Astronomical Magazines
8.Contact Us	Postal Address: OTA Uchu-no-Kai, c/o Nakajima Kinen Toshokan, 820-1 Iida-cho,  Ota Gunma, 373-0852, JAPAN e-mail:address : Director of Our Club ->Mailto: hino@sunfield.ne.jp

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