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Discovered 1996 Oct. 8 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.
The Ural river with its source in the Ural mountains flows from north to south through the Ural region and Kazakhstan, flowing into the Caspian Sea. With a length of nearly 2500 km, it forms with the Ural mountains the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia.
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