Czech astronomer
Minor planets discovered: 350
[ 1]
Petr Pravec (born September 17, 1967) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets , born in Třinec , Czech Republic .[ 2]
Pravec is a prolific discoverer of binary asteroids , expert in photometric observations and rotational lightcurves at Ondřejov Observatory .[ 2] He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery and co-discovery of 350 numbered minor planets ,[ 1] and is leading the effort of a large consortium of stations called "BinAst" to look for multiplicity in the near-Earth objects and inner main-belt populations.
He is a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic .[ 3]
The main-belt asteroid 4790 Petrpravec , discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1988, is named after him.[ 2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 20 June 1997 (M.P.C. 30095 ).[ 4]
List of discovered minor planets [ edit ]
(14559) 1997 WP28
November 29, 1997
(16099) 1999 VQ24 [D]
November 29, 1997
(24323) 2000 AW49 [D]
January 5, 2000
(25311) 1998 YV3 [E]
December 17, 1998
(26230) 1998 QR1
August 19, 1998
(27962) 1997 SY1 [B]
September 23, 1997
(27963) 1997 ST2 [B]
September 25, 1997
(28150) 1998 UC1
October 17, 1998
(29455) 1997 SX1
September 23, 1997
(33749) 1999 QO
August 19, 1999
(35353) 1997 RW9
September 8, 1997
(35355) 1997 SB2
September 23, 1997
(36471) 2000 QK26 [D]
August 27, 2000
(38271) 1999 RW35 [B]
September 12, 1999
(38685) 2000 QP9 [D]
August 26, 2000
(39221) 2000 YK8 [D]
December 20, 2000
(42838) 1999 PP3 [D]
August 13, 1999
(42999) 1999 UQ2
October 18, 1999
(44616) 1999 RT34 [D]
September 10, 1999
(44728) 1999 TT15 [D]
October 13, 1999
(48795) 1997 TB10
October 6, 1997
(49436) 1998 YX2 [C]
December 17, 1998
(55083) 2001 QV110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(55603) 2002 RE117 [D]
September 7, 2002
(55933) 1998 FD73 [B]
March 30, 1998
(58596) 1997 TC10
October 6, 1997
(58597) 1997 TH10
October 6, 1997
(59835) 1999 RJ40
September 13, 1999
(60007) 1999 TO16 [D]
October 13, 1999
(60148) 1999 US1 [D]
October 16, 1999
(60208) 1999 VQ72
November 15, 1999
(61135) 2000 NT2 [D]
July 5, 2000
(61645) 2000 QT109 [D]
August 27, 2000
(63584) 2001 QY33 [D]
August 19, 2001
(63655) 2001 QV113 [D]
August 26, 2001
(66486) 1999 RF42 [D]
September 14, 1999
(67411) 2000 QJ26 [D]
August 26, 2000
(69560) 1997 UW14
October 31, 1997
(69845) 1998 SU26
September 24, 1998
(70216) 1999 RH42 [D]
September 14, 1999
(70815) 1999 VR72
November 15, 1999
(71783) 2000 SL163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(72886) 2001 KC18 [D]
May 21, 2001
(74232) 1998 ST26
September 24, 1998
(77593) 2001 KJ20 [D]
May 22, 2001
(78540) 2002 RH117 [D]
September 7, 2002
(78542) 2002 RH119 [D]
September 9, 2002
(79646) 1998 SB13
September 22, 1998
(79913) 1999 CE3
February 9, 1999
(82928) 2001 QM110 [D]
August 19, 2001
(82929) 2001 QN110 [D]
August 20, 2001
(82930) 2001 QZ110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(85484) 1997 QV2 [F]
August 30, 1997
(86048) 1999 PP1 [D]
August 9, 1999
(89350) 2001 VM71 [D]
November 11, 2001
(90934) 1997 TD10
October 6, 1997
(91427) 1999 PB5 [D]
August 14, 1999
(91452) 1999 RL43 [D]
September 14, 1999
(91600) 1999 TN16 [D]
October 13, 1999
(91844) 1999 UR2 [D]
October 19, 1999
(93255) 2000 SC163 [D]
September 29, 2000
(93256) 2000 SD163 [D]
September 29, 2000
(94266) 2001 DO [A]
February 16, 2001
(94596) 2001 VW71 [D]
November 14, 2001
(96342) 1997 PF2
August 8, 1997
(99921) 1999 RO190 [D]
September 15, 1999
(100277) 1994 XB5
December 2, 1994
(100606) 1997 SU2
September 25, 1997
(100607) 1997 SB4
September 26, 1997
(100630) 1997 UQ7
October 22, 1997
(101186) 1998 SD13
September 23, 1998
(101197) 1998 SH27
September 25, 1998
(101367) 1998 UB1
October 16, 1998
(101410) 1998 VZ6
November 12, 1998
(102228) 1999 TG15 [D]
October 12, 1998
(102229) 1999 TS17 [D]
October 15, 1998
(103016) 1999 XH105 [D]
December 8, 1999
(107555) 2001 DH80 [D]
February 19, 2001
(108378) 2001 KK20 [D]
May 22, 2001
(109354) 2001 QU153 [D]
August 26, 2001
(113210) 2002 RF117 [D]
September 7, 2002
(118828) 2000 SF163 [D]
September 29, 2000
(118829) 2000 SJ163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(118993) 2000 YL12 [D]
December 22, 2000
(119983) 2002 XB39 [D]
December 7, 2002
(120693) 1997 GN1
April 8, 1997
(121339) 1999 TO15 [D]
October 13, 1999
(122311) 2000 QL9 [D]
August 25, 2000
(122337) 2000 QA35 [D]
August 27, 2000
(123606) 2000 YF11 [D]
December 22, 2000
(124087) 2001 HY15 [D]
April 23, 2001
(125371) 2001 VV71 [D]
November 14, 2001
(129512) 1995 UZ1
October 21, 1995
(129769) 1999 HN
April 17, 1999
(129847) 1999 RH40 [D]
September 13, 1999
(129887) 1999 TT17 [D]
October 15, 1999
(130433) 2000 QO9 [D]
August 26, 2000
(130873) 2000 VR2 [D]
November 1, 2000
(131358) 2001 KA2 [D]
May 19, 2001
(131548) 2001 VF17 [D]
November 11, 2001
(132159) 2002 EP2 [D]
March 8, 2002
(132916) 2002 SE28
September 29, 2002
(134528) 1999 RQ38 [D]
September 12, 1999
(134697) 1999 XG105 [D]
December 8, 1999
(135337) 2001 TE14 [D]
October 13, 2001
(135756) 2002 RN [D]
September 2, 2002
(136834) 1997 UD1
October 21, 1997
(136984) 1998 SW10
September 21, 1998
(139233) 2001 HT18 [D]
April 25, 2001
(139244) 2001 HM30
April 24, 2001
(139290) 2001 KC2 [D]
May 20, 2001
(139586) 2001 QS110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(139591) 2001 QS113 [D]
August 25, 2001
(140873) 2001 VH17 [D]
November 11, 2001
(142110) 2002 RO [D]
September 2, 2002
(142154) 2002 RM28 [D]
September 5, 2002
(142449) 2002 TB
October 1, 2002
(143139) 2002 XC39 [D]
December 7, 2002
(145910) 1999 UB [D]
October 16, 1999
(148865) 2001 VF76 [D]
November 15, 2001
(148884) 2001 WO14 [D]
November 20, 2001
(150157) 1997 GX25
April 11, 1997
(150309) 1999 US2 [D]
October 19, 1999
(150636) 2001 BR50 [D]
January 27, 2001
(150744) 2001 QE94 [D]
August 20, 2001
(150745) 2001 QU113 [D]
August 26, 2001
(152590) 1995 OC1
July 30, 1995
(152752) 1999 CX3
February 9, 1999
(152875) 2000 AX49 [D]
January 5, 2000
(153616) 2001 TD17 [D]
October 14, 2001
(154096) 2002 DE [D]
February 16, 2002
(155432) 1997 SS2 [B]
September 25, 1997
(157993) 2000 LP8 [D]
June 3, 2000
(162074) 1997 VX2
November 5, 1997
(162496) 2000 QH26 [D]
August 26, 2000
(162699) 2000 US30 [D]
October 29, 2000
(165655) 2001 KB2 [D]
May 19, 2001
(166526) 2002 RK [D]
September 2, 2002
(168504) 1999 TL15 [D]
October 12, 1999
(171868) 2001 QR110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(173575) 2001 BS50 [D]
January 27, 2001
(173909) 2001 VC17 [D]
November 10, 2001
(176346) 2001 TC17 [D]
October 14, 2001
(178535) 1999 UA [D]
October 16, 1999
(178752) 2000 VO2
November 1, 2000
(178834) 2001 HA16 [D]
April 24, 2001
(181909) 1999 TX15 [D]
October 12, 1999
(182278) 2001 KG18 [D]
May 20, 2001
(185757) 1999 TK15 [D]
October 12, 1999
(185976) 2001 KY41 [D]
May 24, 2001
(190314) 1997 VU1 [A]
November 1, 1997
(192418) 1997 PC3
August 10, 1997
(193266) 2000 SN163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(194429) 2001 VR71 [D]
November 10, 2001
(200359) 2000 PB7 [A]
August 1, 2000
(200479) 2000 YO12 [D]
December 22, 2000
(200556) 2001 KA42 [D]
May 25, 2001
(201112) 2002 HG
April 16, 2002
(202964) 1999 TH15 [D]
October 12, 1999
(205082) 1999 TM15 [D]
October 12, 1999
(205469) 2001 QY113 [D]
August 26, 2001
(208035) 1999 RV34 [D]
September 11, 1999
(210661) 2000 QG26 [D]
August 26, 2000
(213059) 1999 RG42 [D]
September 14, 1999
(213246) 2001 BP50 [D]
January 26, 2001
(213251) 2001 CS41 [A]
February 15, 2001
(216940) 1999 TM16 [D]
October 13, 1999
(217833) 2001 KC33 [D]
May 23, 2001
(219205) 1999 VO40 [D]
November 15, 1999
(225545) 2000 SO163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(231883) 2000 VS2 [D]
November 2, 2000
(234386) 2001 QR113 [D]
August 25, 2001
(234871) 2002 SK28
September 30, 2002
(237434) 1999 PH3 [D]
August 10, 1999
(241657) 2000 JC7 [D]
May 6, 2000
(247051) 2000 LZ [D]
June 2, 2000
(249929) 2001 TD14 [D]
October 12, 2001
(257844) 2000 KQ44 [D]
May 31, 2000
(269953) 2000 SH163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(270477) 2002 EK5 [D]
March 8, 2002
(270829) 2002 SJ28
September 30, 2002
(276243) 2002 RG117 [D]
September 7, 2002
(279606) 2011 ER24 [A]
July 22, 2001
(282120) 2001 CU41 [A]
February 15, 2001
(285687) 2000 SM163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(285802) 2000 YJ12 [D]
December 22, 2000
(286083) 2001 TB17 [D]
October 14, 2001
(297383) 2000 QO1 [D]
August 23, 2000
(306752) 2000 YN12 [D]
December 22, 2000
(306977) 2001 VB82 [D]
November 15, 2001
(313192) 2001 QT113 [D]
August 25, 2001
(322694) 1999 XA8
December 4, 1999
(322731) 2000 SK163 [D]
September 30, 2000
(322781) 2001 OD17 [A]
July 21, 2001
(334084) 2001 QO110 [D]
August 20, 2001
(337384) 2001 QY110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(344060) 1995 OL
July 23, 1995
(344191) 2001 KB18 [D]
May 20, 2001
(344428) 2002 DD [D]
February 16, 2002
(347768) 2002 CS116
February 15, 2002
(356986) 1997 SA4
September 26, 1997
(360461) 2002 RL [D]
September 2, 2002
(373611) 2002 EQ2 [D]
March 8, 2002
(373695) 2002 RJ117 [D]
September 8, 2002
(382496) 2001 QX110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(387670) 2002 SL28
September 30, 2002
(393414) 2001 QT110 [D]
August 24, 2001
(401876) 2001 OH17 [A]
July 22, 2001
(401877) 2001 ON32 [A]
July 22, 2001
(405059) 2001 TO17 [A]
October 14, 2001
(422700) 2000 QB35 [D]
August 27, 2000
A with L. Šarounová B with M. Wolf C with U. Babiaková D with P. Kušnirák E with T. Rezek F with D. Tuma
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