In Mar. 2005 Ota city and three neighboring towns in the eastern part of Gunma prefecture were combined to form a new Ota city. Astronomical outreach is energetically carried out there by the Ota Uchuno Kai (Ota Astronomical Club).
Avastatud: 11-1-1997 Avastamiskoht: Oizumi Avastajad: Kobayashi, T.