| (03636) Pajduáková = 1982 UJ2
Discovered 1982 October 17 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in memory of Ludmila Pajduáková (1916-1979), the first Slovak woman astronomer,
a specialist in ... [more]
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| (06550) Parléř = 1988 VO5
Discovered 1988 November 4 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Beginning in 1356, the German-born master builder Petr Parléř
(c. 1333-1399) led the construction of the ... [more]
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| (05203) Pavarotti = 1984 SF1
Discovered 1984 September 27 by Z. Vávrová at Kle
Named in honor of Luciano Pavarotti (1935- ), world-famous Italian opera singer. ... [more]
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| (07107) Peiser = 1980 PB1
Discovered 1980 August 15 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in honor of Benny Josef Peiser (b. 1957), social anthropologist
with particular research interest in ... [more]
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| (06149) Pelčák = 1979 SS
Discovered 1979 September 25 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Oldřich Pelčák (b. 1943) has been a Czechoslovak astronaut-candidate,
a member of a team of ... [more]
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| (07532) Pelhřimov = 1995 UR1
Discovered 1995 October 22 by M. Tichý at Kle
Pelhřimov is the south Bohemian town, founded in the thirteenth
century, where the discoverer attended high ... [more]
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| (08307) Peltan = 1995 EN
Discovered 1995 March 5 by J. Tichá at Kle
Named for discoverer's family, including her mother Marie
(nee Kosová) Peltanová (b. 1930), her father Bohuslav ... [more]
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| (06779) Perrine = 1990 DM1
Discovered 1990 February 20 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in memory of Charles Dillon Perrine (1867-1951), American
astronomer working at Lick Observatory from 1893, ... [more]
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| (04250) Perun = 1984 UG
Discovered 1984 October 20 by Z. Vávrová at Kle
Named in honor of the Slavic god of thunder.
... [more]
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| (06817) Pest = 1982 BP2
Discovered 1982 January 20 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named for the largest of the three towns, Buda, Pest and Óbuda, that form the ... [more]
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| (145768) Petika = 1997 PT2
Discovered 1997 August 12 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kle
Eduard Petika (1924-1987) was a Czech poet, novelist, short
story writer, playwright and translator. He ... [more]
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| (03492) Petra-Pepi = 1985 DQ
Discovered 1985 February 16 by M. Mahrová at Kle
Named in honor of the discoverer's daughter on the occasion of her eighteenth birthday.
... [more]
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| (50413) Petrginz = 2000 DQ1
Discovered 2000 February 27 by J. Tichá and M. Tichý at Kle
Petr Ginz (1928-1944) was a Prague-born Jewish boy interested in
writing and painting and a lover ... [more]
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| (10170) Petrjake = 1995 DA1
Discovered 1995 February 22 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kle
Named in honor of Petr Jake (b. 1940), Czech geologist,
geochemist and lecturer at Charles University. ... [more]
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| (03017) Petrovič = 1981 UL
Discovered 1981 October 25 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in honor of tefan Petrovič (1906- ), organizer of modern climatology ... [more]
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| (36035) Petrvok = 1999 PV
Discovered 1999 August 6 by J. Tichá and M. Tichý at Kle
Petr Vok z Romberka (Peter Wok of Rosenberg, 1539-1611) was the last
member of a significant ... [more]
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| (03716) Petzval = 1980 TG
Discovered 1980 October 2 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in memory of József Miska Petzval (1807-1891), mathematician, professor
and inventor at the University ... [more]
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| (02672) Písek = 1979 KC
Discovered 1979 May 31 by J. Květoň at Kle
Named for a town in western South Bohemia where many outstanding Czech writers
and artists ... [more]
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| (06076) Plavec = 1980 CR
Discovered 1980 February 14 by L. Broek at Kle
Named in honor of Mirek J. Plavec (b. 1925), Czech astronomer living
in the U.S. ... [more]
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| (02613) Plzeň = 1979 QE
Discovered 1979 August 30 by L. Broek at Kle
Named for the industrial and cultural center of West Bohemia, birthplace of the discoverer.
... [more]
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| (14974) Počátky = 1997 SK
Discovered 1997 September 22 by M. Tichý at Kle
Počátky is the south Bohemian town where the discoverer was born.
... [more]
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| (10205) Pokorný = 1997 PX1
Discovered 1997 August 7 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kle
Named in honor of Zdeněk Pokorný (b. 1947), Czech astronomer who
works at the Nicolas Copernicus ... [more]
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| (24847) Polesný = 1995 WE6
Discovered 1995 November 26 at Kle
Bohumil Polesný (1905-1976) served as the director of the České Budějovice Observatory from 1955 to ... [more]
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| (05800) Pollock = 1982 UV1
Discovered 1982 October 16 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), American painter, was a leader of the
Abstract Expressionist movement. The name ... [more]
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| (07332) Ponrepo = 1986 XJ5
Discovered 1986 December 4 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Viktor Ponrepo, born Dismas lambor (1858-1926),
was founder of the first permanent cinema in Prague in ... [more]
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| (07645) Pons = 1989 AC2
Discovered 1989 January 4 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in memory of Jean-Luis Pons (1761-1831), whose name appears on 26 different comets
and ... [more]
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| (03276) Porta Coeli = 1982 RZ1
Discovered 1982 September 15 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named for the twelfth-century convent and church in Tinov, Moravia.
... [more]
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| (15890) Prachatice = 1997 GY
Discovered 1997 April 3 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kle
Prachatice is a southern Bohemian town that began as a small settlement on the Golden ... [more]
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| (02367) Praha = 1981 AK1
Discovered 1981 January 8 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named for the capital of Czechoslovakia, which has a longstanding astronomical
tradition going back to ... [more]
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| (07695) Přemysl = 1984 WA1
Discovered 1984 November 27 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named for a mythical hero Přemysl, called Ploughman.
He married princess Libue, and they became ... [more]
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| (09884) Příbram = 1994 TN3
Discovered 1994 October 12 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kle
The town of Příbram, in central Bohemia, was the impact site,
on 1959 Apr. 7, of ... [more]
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| (11105) Puchnarová = 1995 UR2
Discovered 1995 October 24 by J. Tichá at Kle
Dana Puchnarová (b. 1938) is a Czech painter and graphic artist.
Her abstract art comes from ... [more]
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| (03701) Purkyně = 1985 DW
Discovered 1985 February 20 by A. Mrkos at Kle
Named in memory of J. E. Purkyně (1787-1869), professor of physiology in Wroclaw and Prague. ... [more]
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