Urata Takesi (浦田武, angolos írásmóddal Takeshi Urata) (1947 – 2012. december 15.) japán csillagász.
Rengeteg kisbolygót fedezett fel a Nihondaira Obszervatóriumnál. Részt vett a 112P/Urata-Niijima üstökös felfedezésében. A 3722 Urata kisbolygó róla kapta a nevét.
Felfedezett aszteroidák: 629 2090 Mizuho 1978. március 12. 3165 Mikawa 1984. augusztus 31. 3178 Yoshitsune 1984. november 21. 3432 Kobuchizawa 1986. március 7. 3533 Toyota 1986. október 30. 3565 Ojima 1986. december 22. 3585 Goshirakawa 1987. január 28. 3686 Antoku 1987. március 3. 3733 Yoshitomo 1985. január 15. 3828 Hoshino 1986. november 22. 3902 Yoritomo 1986. január 14. 3950 Yoshida 1986. február 8. 4035 Thestor 1986. november 22. 4037 Ikeya 1987. március 2. 4200 Shizukagozen 1983. november 28. 4212 Sansyu-Asuke 1987. szeptember 28. 4374 Tadamori 1987. január 31. 4375 Kiyomori 1987. február 28. 4376 Shigemori 1987. március 20 4377 Koremori 1987. április 4. 4402 Tsunemori 1987. február 25. 4445 Jimstratton 1985. október 15. 4488 Tokitada 1987. október 21. 4574 Yoshinaka 1986. december 20. 4604 Stekarstrom 1987. szeptember 18. 4748 Tokiwagozen 1989. november 20. 4767 Sutoku 1987. április 4. 4806 Miho 1990. december 22. 4896 Tomoegozen 1986. December 20 4941 Yahagi 1986. október 25. 4945 Ikenozenni 1987. szeptember 18. 4948 Hideonishimura 1988. november 3. 4959 Niinoama 1991. augusztus 15. 4998 Kabashima 1986. november 5. 5237 Yoshikawa 1990. október 26. 5240 Kwasan 1990. december 7. 5242 Kenreimonin 1991. január 18. 5482 Korankei 1990. február 27. 5484 Inoda 1990. november 7. 5507 Niijima 1987. október 21. 5508 Gomyou 1988. március 9. 5513 Yukio 1988 november 27. 5520 Natori 1990. szeptember 12. 5526 Kenzo 1991. október 18. 5565 Ukyounodaibu 1991. november 10. 5578 Takakura 1987. január 28. 5591 Koyo 1990. november 10. 5592 Oshima 1990 november 14. 5650 Mochihito-o 1990. december 10. 5683 Bifukumonin 1990. október 19. 5684 Kogo 1990. október 21. (5724) 1986 WE 1986. november 22. 5741 Akanemaruta 1989. december 2. 5744 Yorimasa 1990. december 14. 5784 Yoron 1991. február 9. 5821 Yukiomaeda 1989. november 4. 5830 Simohiro 1991. március 9. (5843) 1986 UG 1986. október 30. 5851 Inagawa 1991. február 23, 5855 Yukitsuna 1992. október 26. 5912 Oyatoshiyuki 1989. december 20. 6025 Naotosato 1992. december 30. 6042 Cheshirecat 1990. november 23. 6101 Tomoki 1993, március 1. 6136 Gryphon 1990. december 22. 6137 Johnfletcher 1991. január 25. 6158 Shosanbetsu 1991. november 12. 6160 Minakata 1993. május 15. 6197 Taracho 1992. január 10. 6211 Tsubame 1991. február 19. 6233 Kimura 1986. február 8. 6245 Ikufumi 1990. szeptember 27. 6269 Kawasaki 1990. október 20. 6270 Kabukuri 1991. január 18. 6324 Kejonuma 1991. február 23. 6444 Ryuzin 1989. november 20. (6448) 1991 CW 1991. február 8. 6527 Takashiito 1992. október 31. 6566 Shafter 1992. október 25. 6610 Burwitz 1993. január 28. 6642 Henze 1990. október 26. 6649 Yokotatakao 1991. szeptember 5. 6659 Pietsch 1992. december 24. 6665 Kagawa 1993. február 14. 6721 Minamiawaji 1990. november 10. 6725 Engyoji 1991. február 21. 6730 Ikeda 1992. január 24. 6735 Madhatter 1992. november 23. 6736 Marchare 1993. március 1. 6786 Doudantsutsuji 1991. február 21. 6827 Wombat 1990. szeptember 27. 6834 Hunfeld 1993. május 11. 6838 Okuda 1995. október 30. 1991. november 11. 6984 Lewiscarroll 1994. január 4. 7016 Conandoyle 1991. december 30. 7031 Kazumiyoshioka 1994. október 31. 7032 Hitchcock 1994. november 3. 7036 Kentarohirata 1995. január 29. 7037 Davidlean 1995. január 29. 7038 Tokorozawa 1995. február 22. 7131 Longtom 1992. december 23. (7135) 1993 VO 1993. november 5. 7136 Yokohasuo 1993 november 14. 7139 Tsubokawa 1994. február 14. 7202 Kigoshi 1995. február 19. 7252 Kakegawa 1992. október 21. 7259 Gaithersburg 1994. március 6. 7264 Hirohatanaka 1995. március 26. 7298 Matudaira-gou 1992. november 26. 7300 Yoshisada 1992. december 26. 7301 Matsuitakafumi 1993. január 2. 7307 Takei 1994. április 13. 7308 Hattori 1995. január 31. 7428 Abekuniomi 1992. december 24. 7470 Jabberwock 1991. május 2. 7502 Arakida 1996. november 15. (7514) 1986 ED 1986. március 7. 7525 Kiyohira 1992. december 18. 7526 Ohtsuka 1993. január 2. 7527 Marples 1993. január 20. 7533 Seiraiji 1995. október 25. 1995. október 26. 7536 Fahrenheit 1995. november 21. 1989. november 20. 1995. november 18. 1997. január 13. 1994. szeptember 3. 1995. január 29. 1995. november 18. 1994. szeptember 8. 1995. október 12. (7748) 1987 TA 1987. október 12. (7764) 1991 AB 1991. január 7. 7776 Takeishi 1993. január 20. (7785) 1994 QW 1994. augusztus 29. 1994. október 14. 1995. november 18. 1994. október 31. (7872) 1990 UC 1990. október 18. (7874) 1991 BE 1991. január 18. (7893) 1994 XY 1994. december 2. (7952) 1992 XB 1992. december 3. 7955 Ogiwara 1993. november 18. 1995. február 23. September 5, 1997 (8023) 1991 DD February 17, 1991 (8038) 1993 JG May 11, 1993 (8091) 1992 BG January 24, 1992 January 31, 1995 (8213) 1995 FE March 26, 1995 (8215) 1995 FZ March 31, 1995 October 5, 1996 October 15, 1996 (8344) 1987 BB January 25, 1987 (8384) 1992 YB December 16, 1992 (8415) 1996 UT October 16, 1996 October 6, 1997 8533 Oohira January 20, 1993 August 25, 1995 8564 Anomalocaris October 17, 1995 November 24, 1995 January 8, 1994 (8714) 1995 OT July 24, 1995 July 26, 1995 October 27, 1995 8865 Yakiimo January 1, 1992 8889 Mockturtle July 31, 1994 (8894) 1995 PV August 2, 1995 August 24, 1995 8903 Paulcruikshank October 26, 1995 August 24, 1995 October 26, 1995 February 3, 1997 9178 Momoyo February 23, 1991 November 18, 1995 January 30, 1993 9387 Tweedledee February 2, 1994 July 12, 1994 October 13, 1994 January 26, 1995 9418 Mayumi November 18, 1995 (9547) 1985 AE January 15, 1985 (9635) 1993 XS December 9, 1993 (9643) 1994 RX September 2, 1994 November 26, 1994 January 13, 1996 9769 Nautilus February 24, 1993 9770 Discovery March 1, 1993 9777 Enterprise July 31, 1994 9780 Bandersnatch September 25, 1994 9781 Jubjubbird October 31, 1994 9865 Akiraohta October 3, 1991 (9867) 1991 VM November 3, 1991 9986 Hirokun July 12, 1996 October 8, 1997 10162 Issunboushi January 2, 1995 10209 Izanaki August 24, 1997 10223 Zashikiwarashi October 31, 1997 10227 Izanami November 4, 1997 November 19, 1997 10385 Amaterasu October 15, 1996 September 5, 1997 September 4, 1997 10412 Tsukuyomi December 21, 1997 January 9, 1994 (10580) 1995 OV July 24, 1995 10604 Susanoo November 3, 1996 10613 Kushinadahime September 4, 1997 October 21, 1997 10619 Ninigi November 27, 1997 10627 Ookuninushi January 19, 1998 10725 Sukunabikona November 22, 1986 10727 Akitsushima February 25, 1987 10768 Sarutahiko October 21, 1990 10804 Amenouzume November 23, 1992 10831 Takamagahara November 15, 1993 September 3, 1996 October 5, 1996 (10877) 1996 UR October 16, 1996 November 4, 1996 December 12, 1996 10888 Yamatano-orochi December 6, 1996 October 26, 1997 November 24, 1997 February 17, 1998 March 22, 1998 April 14, 1999 (11088) 1993 UN October 19, 1993 October 31, 1994 October 17, 1995 November 18, 1995 November 16, 1995 December 25, 1997 (11157) 1998 AJ January 2, 1998 September 17, 1995 November 18, 1995 November 14, 1996 (11478) 1985 CD February 14, 1985 (11522) 1991 JF May 3, 1991 (11549) 1992 YY December 25, 1992 (11550) 1993 BN January 20, 1993 January 21, 1993 (11599) 1995 QR August 16, 1995 November 16, 1995 November 18, 1995 December 23, 1995 December 12, 1996 January 7, 1997 January 13, 1997 January 29, 1997 January 21, 1998 March 22, 1998 May 7, 1999 July 9, 1999 (11917) 1992 UX October 21, 1992 (11918) 1992 UY October 21, 1992 October 25, 1992 October 27, 1992 February 22, 1993 (11932) 1993 EP March 13, 1993 January 8, 1994 (11954) 1994 BY January 22, 1994 (11961) 1994 PO August 3, 1994 October 25, 1995 March 5, 1997 November 23, 1992 November 12, 1995 January 12, 1996 November 18, 1998 (12707) 1990 UK October 20, 1990 January 30, 1993 January 29, 1997 August 27, 1997 November 20, 1998 November 3, 1994 (13148) 1995 EF March 1, 1995 September 29, 1997 November 1, 1997 November 8, 1998 April 1, 1995 December 22, 1995 August 27, 1997 October 21, 1990 (13974) 1991 YC December 28, 1991 (13990) 1993 EK March 2, 1993 (14011) 1993 US October 22, 1993 (14017) 1994 NS July 4, 1994 October 31, 1994 September 5, 1997 September 29, 1997 November 11, 1998 November 11, 1998 (14357) 1987 UR October 22, 1987 (14477) 1994 CN February 2, 1994 (14489) 1994 UW October 31, 1994 November 26, 1994 August 27, 1997 September 29, 1997 October 8, 1997 14664 Vandervelden January 25, 1999 February 12, 1999 (14924) 1994 VZ November 3, 1994 January 27, 1995 October 8, 1997 October 25, 1997 October 26, 1997 October 26, 1997 January 20, 1999 (15271) 1991 DE February 19, 1991 (15357) 1995 FM March 26, 1995 November 4, 1997 November 19, 1997 February 20, 1999 (15738) 1991 DP February 21, 1991 November 5, 1991 January 29, 1995 October 20, 1995 October 5, 1996 December 3, 1996 November 5, 1997 December 2, 1997 October 18, 1998 (16408) 1986 AB January 11, 1986 October 21, 1995 November 24, 1995 November 27, 1995 August 8, 1996 August 18, 1996 August 22, 1996 (16767) 1996 US October 16, 1996 November 6, 1996 November 6, 1996 January 2, 1997 January 3, 1997 November 5, 1997 November 5, 1997 November 19, 1997 December 31, 1997 January 20, 1998 January 25, 1998 (17406) 1987 DO February 25, 1987 17472 Dinah March 17, 1991 17518 Redqueen December 18, 1992 17612 Whiteknight October 20, 1995 17627 Humptydumpty January 27, 1996 (17648) 1996 UU October 16, 1996 17670 Liddell December 8, 1996 17681 Tweedledum January 6, 1997 17712 Fatherwilliam November 19, 1997 December 2, 1997 17746 Haigha January 30, 1998 17759 Hatta February 17, 1998 17768 Tigerlily March 3, 1998 April 14, 1999 17942 Whiterabbit May 11, 1999 December 26, 1992 October 20, 1995 November 18, 1995 January 13, 1996 December 3, 1996 December 6, 1996 January 13, 1997 February 6, 1997 October 26, 1997 (18594) 1998 BJ January 16, 1998 March 22, 1998 January 9, 1994 November 15, 1996 December 27, 1997 January 21, 1998 (20041) 1992 YH December 18, 1992 (20104) 1995 OU July 24, 1995 November 28, 1995 (20125) 1995 YK December 17, 1995 (20318) 1998 GZ April 3, 1998 November 4, 1999 (20999) 1987 BF January 28, 1987 (21051) 1990 UM October 20, 1990 (21053) 1990 VE November 10, 1990 (21060) 1991 JC May 2, 1991 (21061) 1991 JD May 3, 1991 (21122) 1992 YK December 23, 1992 (21227) 1995 QS August 16, 1995 21250 Kamikouchi December 17, 1995 December 31, 1995 (21288) 1996 VW November 3, 1996 November 8, 1998 November 23, 1998 November 7, 1999 December 8, 1999 (22357) 1992 YJ December 22, 1992 (22393) 1994 QV August 29, 1994 September 17, 1995 October 15, 1996 October 6, 1997 March 2, 1998 December 15, 1999 November 15, 1990 October 13, 1995 November 13, 1995 January 27, 1996 January 9, 1997 February 13, 1997 March 5, 1997 September 3, 1997 October 25, 1997 November 29, 1999 December 3, 1999 (24793) 1993 UT October 22, 1993 December 22, 1995 January 9, 1997 October 26, 1997 November 8, 1998 November 9, 1999 (26129) 1993 DK February 19, 1993 (26153) 1994 UY October 31, 1994 November 24, 1997 January 10, 1999 (26830) 1990 BB January 17, 1990 (26872) 1993 YR December 18, 1993 January 27, 1995 (26902) 1995 YR December 17, 1995 September 4, 1997 October 8, 1997 November 19, 1997 December 2, 1997 December 5, 1997 April 7, 1999 (27831) 1994 DF February 18, 1994 (27847) 1994 UT October 31, 1994 (27848) 1994 UZ October 31, 1994 August 27, 1997 September 29, 1997 December 3, 1997 December 5, 1997 January 25, 1998 February 17, 1998 November 19, 1998 January 10, 1999 January 10, 1999 April 7, 1999 October 10, 1999 November 11, 1990 January 21, 1994 February 1, 1995 (29468) 1997 UC October 20, 1997 October 25, 1997 November 1, 1997 November 19, 1997 November 19, 1997 March 2, 1998 November 11, 1998 February 12, 1999 February 17, 1999 February 20, 1999 April 7, 1999 October 30, 1992 (30965) 1994 XW December 2, 1994 October 20, 1995 August 11, 1997 September 3, 1997 December 2, 1997