Ladislav Brožek

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Discovered asteroids : 23
(2288) Karolinum 19th October 1979
(2613) Plzeň August 30, 1979
(2622) Bolzano February 9, 1981
(2696) Magion April 16, 1980
(3102) croc August 21, 1981
(3386) Clementinum March 16, 1980
(3419) Guth May 8, 1981
(3423) Slouka February 9, 1981
(3424) Nušl February 14, 1982
(3603) Gajdušek 5th September 1981
(3834) Zappa franc May 11, 1980
(4023) Jarník October 25, 1981
(4146) Rudolfinum February 16, 1982
(4190) Kvasnica May 11, 1980
(4369) Seifert July 30, 1982
(5221) Fabribudweis March 16, 1980
(5417) Solovaya August 24, 1981
(6076) Plavec February 14, 1980
(6765) Fibonacci January 20, 1982
(7739) Čech February 14, 1982
(10035) 1982 DC 2 February 16, 1982
(16393) 1981 QS August 24, 1981
(27675) 1981 CH 2nd February 1981

Ladislav Brožek (* 1952 in Plzeň ) is / was a Slovak astronomer and asteroid discoverer .

Life

Between 1979 and 1982 he discovered 23 asteroids at the Kleť Observatory . He named the asteroid (2613) Plzeň after his hometown Plzeň . The celestial body (3834) Zappafrank , discovered by him on May 11, 1980, was named after the American musician and composer Frank Zappa .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ astronomické objevy (astronomical discoveries) . In: Scientifically edited online encyclopedia encyklopedie.c-budejovice.cz about Budweis (Czech).
  2. ^ Minor Planet Discoverers
  3. ^ Minor Planet Discoverers (Alphabetically). IAU - Minor Planet Center, August 12, 2014, accessed August 27, 2014 .
  4. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . 2013, ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3 , pp. 213 (English, limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. ↑ Frank Zappa - still an idol on web.ard.de; accessed on August 27, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Brožek, Ladislav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Slovak astronomer and asteroid explorer
DATE OF BIRTH 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Plzeň