Ľubor Kresák
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Ľubor Kresák (23 August 1927 in Topoľčany – 20 January 1994 in Bratislava) was a Slovak astronomer.[1]
He discovered two
41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak and the non-periodic C/1954 M2
(Kresak-Peltier).
He also suggested in 1978 that the Tunguska event was a fragment of the periodic comet Encke.
The asteroid 1849 Kresák was named in his honor.
His wife Margita Kresáková was also an astronomer.[1]
References
- ^ Bibcode:1994JIMO...22....1C.
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