Antonín Mrkos
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2199 Kleť | June 6, 1978 |
2304 Slavia | May 18, 1979 |
2325 Chernykh | September 25, 1979 |
2367 Praha | January 8, 1981 |
2403 Šumava | September 25, 1979 |
2404 Antarctica | October 1, 1980 |
2552 Remek | September 24, 1978 |
2559 Svoboda | October 23, 1981 |
2747 Český Krumlov | February 19, 1980 |
2811 Střemchoví | May 10, 1980 |
2889 Brno | November 17, 1981 |
2936 Nechvíle | September 17, 1979 |
2971 Mohr | December 30, 1980 |
3003 Konček | December 28, 1983 |
3017 Petrovič | October 25, 1981 |
3130 Hillary | December 20, 1981 |
3137 Horky | September 16, 1982 |
3141 Buchar | September 2, 1984 |
3168 Lomnický Štít | December 1, 1980 |
3257 Hanzlík | April 15, 1982 |
3276 Porta Coeli | September 15, 1982 |
3278 Běhounek | January 27, 1984 |
3313 Mendel | February 19, 1980 |
3324 Avsyuk | February 4, 1983 |
3326 Agafonikov | March 20, 1985 |
3334 Somov | December 20, 1981 |
3339 Treshnikov | June 6, 1978 |
3357 Tolstikov | March 21, 1984 |
3364 Zdenka | April 5, 1984 |
3395 Jitka | October 20, 1985 |
3451 Mentor | April 19, 1984 |
3490 Šolc | September 20, 1984 |
3550 Link | December 20, 1981 |
3571 Milanštefánik | March 15, 1982 |
3629 Lebedinskij | November 21, 1982 |
3630 Lubomír | August 28, 1984 |
3636 Pajdušáková | October 17, 1982 |
3645 Fabini | August 28, 1981 |
3665 Fitzgerald | March 19, 1979 |
3701 Purkyně | February 20, 1985 |
3715 Štohl | February 19, 1980 |
3716 Petzval | October 2, 1980 |
3727 Maxhell | August 7, 1981 |
3781 Dufek | September 2, 1986 |
3791 Marci | November 17, 1981 |
3827 Zdeněkhorský | November 3, 1986 |
3847 Šindel | February 16, 1982 |
3887 Gerstner | August 22, 1985 |
3905 Doppler | August 28, 1984 |
3949 Mach | October 20, 1985 |
3979 Brorsen | November 8, 1983 |
3980 Hviezdoslav | December 4, 1983 |
3981 Stodola | January 26, 1984 |
3983 Sakiko | September 20, 1984 |
3993 Šorm | November 4, 1988 |
4018 Bratislava | December 30, 1980 |
4054 Turnov | October 5, 1983 |
4090 Říšehvězd | September 2, 1986 |
4176 Sudek | February 24, 1987 |
4238 Audrey | April 13, 1980 |
4249 Křemže | September 29, 1984 |
4277 Holubov | January 15, 1982 |
4287 Třísov | September 7, 1989 |
4339 Almamater | October 20, 1985 |
4405 Otava | August 21, 1987 |
4408 Zlatá Koruna | October 4, 1988 |
4552 Nabelek | May 11, 1980 |
4554 Fanynka | October 28, 1986 |
4610 Kájov | March 26, 1989 |
(4662) 1984 HL | April 19, 1984 |
(4663) 1984 SM1 | September 27, 1984 |
4671 Drtikol | January 10, 1988 |
4691 Toyen | October 7, 1983 |
4698 Jizera | September 4, 1986 |
4702 Berounka | April 23, 1987 |
4801 Ohře | October 22, 1989 |
4823 Libenice | October 4, 1986 |
4824 Stradonice | November 25, 1986 |
5026 Martes | August 22, 1987 |
5089 Nádherná | September 25, 1979 |
5102 Benfranklin | September 2, 1986 |
5103 Diviš | September 4, 1986 |
5122 Mucha | January 3, 1989 |
(5202) 1983 XX | December 5, 1983 |
5250 Jas | August 21, 1984 |
5318 Dientzenhofer | April 21, 1985 |
5363 Kupka | October 19, 1979 |
5418 Joyce | August 29, 1981 |
5425 Vojtěch | September 20, 1984 |
5552 Studnička | September 16, 1982 |
(5573) 1981 QX | August 24, 1981 |
5583 Braunerová | March 5, 1989 |
5668 Foucault | March 22, 1984 |
5712 Funke | September 25, 1979 |
5719 Křižík | September 7, 1983 |
5797 Bivoj | January 13, 1980 |
5800 Pollock | October 16, 1982 |
5801 Vasarely | January 26, 1984 |
5803 Ötzi | July 21, 1984 |
5804 Bambinidipraga | September 9, 1985 |
5865 Qualytemocrina | August 31, 1984 |
5891 Gehrig | September 22, 1981 |
5894 Telč | September 14, 1982 |
5897 Novotná | September 29, 1984 |
5910 Zátopek | November 29, 1989 |
5946 Hrozný | October 28, 1984 |
5958 Barrande | January 29, 1989 |
5997 Dirac | October 1, 1983 |
5998 Sitenský | September 2, 1986 |
6060 Doudleby | February 19, 1980 |
6064 Holašovice | April 23, 1987 |
6149 Pelčák | September 25, 1979 |
6175 Cori | December 4, 1983 |
6221 Ducentesima | April 13, 1980 |
6223 Dahl | September 3, 1980 |
6231 Hundertwasser | March 20, 1985 |
6266 Letzel | October 4, 1986 |
6281 Strnad | September 16, 1980 |
6377 Cagney | June 25, 1987 |
6379 Vrba | November 15, 1987 |
6385 Martindavid | March 5, 1989 |
6433 Enya | November 18, 1978 |
6440 Ransome | September 8, 1988 |
6441 Milenajesenská | September 9, 1988 |
6469 Armstrong | August 14, 1982 |
6470 Aldrin | September 14, 1982 |
6471 Collins | March 4, 1983 |
6481 Tenzing | September 9, 1988 |
6508 Rolčík | August 22, 1982 |
6516 Gruss | October 3, 1988 |
6540 Stepling | September 16, 1982 |
6542 Jacquescousteau | February 15, 1985 |
6546 Kaye | February 24, 1987 |
6550 Parléř | November 4, 1988 |
6556 Arcimboldo | December 29, 1989 |
6581 Sobers | September 22, 1981 |
6583 Destinn | February 21, 1984 |
6586 Seydler | October 28, 1984 |
6594 Tasman | June 25, 1987 |
6596 Bittner | November 15, 1987 |
6597 Kreil | January 9, 1988 |
(6600) 1988 QW | August 17, 1988 |
6701 Warhol | January 14, 1988 |
6712 Hornstein | February 23, 1990 |
6758 Jesseowens | April 13, 1980 |
6768 Mathiasbraun | September 7, 1983 |
6769 Brokoff | February 15, 1985 |
6774 Vladheinrich | November 4, 1988 |
6779 Perrine | February 20, 1990 |
6817 Pest | January 20, 1982 |
6824 Mallory | September 8, 1988 |
6825 Irvine | October 4, 1988 |
6897 Tabei | November 15, 1987 |
(7080) 1986 RS1 | September 5, 1986 |
7107 Peiser | August 15, 1980 |
7114 Weinek | November 29, 1986 |
7115 Franciscuszeno | November 29, 1986 |
7118 Kuklov | November 4, 1988 |
7171 Arthurkraus | January 13, 1988 |
7226 Kryl | August 21, 1984 |
7232 Nabokov | October 20, 1985 |
7328 Casanova | September 20, 1984 |
7332 Ponrepo | December 4, 1986 |
7334 Sciurus | August 17, 1988 |
7391 Strouhal | November 8, 1983 |
7398 Walsh | November 3, 1986 |
7403 Choustník | January 14, 1988 |
7464 Vipera | November 15, 1987 |
(7635) 1983 VH1 | November 6, 1983 |
7644 Cslewis | November 4, 1988 |
7645 Pons | January 4, 1989 |
7694 Krasetín | September 29, 1983 |
7695 Přemysl | November 27, 1984 |
7699 Božek | February 2, 1989 |
7701 Zrzavý | October 14, 1990 |
7742 Altamira | October 20, 1985 |
(7820) 1990 TU8 | October 14, 1990 |
7859 Lhasa | October 19, 1979 |
(7864) 1982 EE | March 14, 1982 |
7867 Burian | September 20, 1984 |
(7927) 1986 WV1 | November 29, 1986 |
(7993) 1982 UD2 | October 16, 1982 |
8001 Ramsden | October 4, 1986 |
(8002) 1986 XF5 | December 4, 1986 |
(8022) 1990 VD7 | November 10, 1990 |
(8143) 1982 VN | November 11, 1982 |
(8152) 1986 VY | November 3, 1986 |
(8153) 1986 WO1 | November 25, 1986 |
8249 Gershwin | April 13, 1980 |
(8258) 1982 RW1 | September 15, 1982 |
(8267) 1986 TX3 | October 4, 1986 |
(8333) 1982 VF | November 7, 1982 |
8336 Šafařík | September 27, 1984 |
8343 Tugendhat | October 4, 1986 |
(8479) 1987 HD2 | April 29, 1987 |
(8639) 1986 VB1 | November 3, 1986 |
(8650) 1989 TJ2 | October 5, 1989 |
9007 James Bond | October 5, 1983 |
9008 Bohšternberk | January 27, 1984 |
(9011) 1984 SU | September 20, 1984 |
(9027) 1988 VP5 | November 4, 1988 |
9028 Konrádbeneš | January 26, 1989 |
(9031) 1989 WG4 | November 29, 1989 |
(9292) 1982 UE2 | October 16, 1982 |
(9538) 1982 UM2 | October 20, 1982 |
9551 Kazi | October 20, 1985 |
(9552) 1985 UY | October 24, 1985 |
(9575) 1989 BW1 | January 29, 1989 |
(9729) 1981 RQ | September 7, 1981 |
(9931) 1985 HH | April 18, 1985 |
(10026) 1980 RE1 | September 3, 1980 |
(10037) 1984 BQ | January 26, 1984 |
(10291) 1985 UT | October 20, 1985 |
(10294) 1988 AA2 | January 14, 1988 |
(10705) 1981 SL | September 22, 1981 |
11019 Hansrott | April 25, 1984 |
11020 Orwell | July 31, 1984 |
(11026) 1986 RE1 | September 2, 1986 |
(11283) 1989 UX4 | October 25, 1989 |
(11477) 1984 SY1 | September 29, 1984 |
(11493) 1988 VN5 | November 4, 1988 |
(11825) 1982 UW1 | October 16, 1982 |
11830 Jessenius | May 2, 1984 |
(11841) 1986 VW | November 3, 1986 |
(12692) 1989 BV1 | January 29, 1989 |
(12698) 1989 US4 | October 22, 1989 |
(13491) 1984 UJ1 | October 28, 1984 |
(13501) 1987 VR | November 15, 1987 |
(13913) 1979 SO | September 25, 1979 |
(14363) 1988 RB2 | September 8, 1988 |
(14379) 1989 UM4 | October 22, 1989 |
(15222) 1982 FL1 | March 24, 1982 |
(15233) 1987 WU4 | November 26, 1987 |
(16448) 1989 RV2 | September 7, 1989 |
(17404) 1986 TZ3 | October 4, 1986 |
(17407) 1987 TG | October 14, 1987 |
(18300) 1979 PA | August 14, 1979 |
(18325) 1984 SB2 | September 29, 1984 |
(18328) 1985 UU | October 20, 1985 |
(19124) 1986 TH3 | October 4, 1986 |
19129 Loos | January 10, 1988 |
(19184) 1991 TB6 | October 6, 1991 |
20964 Mons Naklethi | October 16, 1977 |
20969 Samo | September 17, 1979 |
22260 Ur | October 19, 1979 |
(22274) 1981 RN | September 7, 1981 |
(22284) 1986 SH | September 30, 1986 |
(22288) 1988 TR2 | October 11, 1988 |
(22307) 1990 SU4 | September 16, 1990 |
(23437) 1984 SJ1 | September 27, 1984 |
(24619) 1979 DA | February 26, 1979 |
(24661) 1988 GQ | April 12, 1988 |
24662 Gryll | April 14, 1988 |
(24695) 1990 ST4 | September 16, 1990 |
(26807) 1982 RK1 | September 14, 1982 |
(27702) 1984 SE1 | September 27, 1984 |
(27703) 1984 SA2 | September 29, 1984 |
(30770) 1984 SL4 | September 27, 1984 |
(30772) 1986 RJ1 | September 2, 1986 |
(32774) 1986 VZ | November 3, 1986 |
(35086) 1990 TW8 | October 14, 1990 |
(37559) 1985 UR | October 20, 1985 |
(39514) 1986 TV3 | October 4, 1986 |
(39515) 1986 XD5 | December 4, 1986 |
(46546) 1988 VM5 | November 4, 1988 |
(52268) 1986 WU | November 25, 1986 |
(58140) 1981 SN | September 22, 1981 |
(65668) 1988 AX1 | January 14, 1988 |
(65686) 1990 TN8 | October 14, 1990 |
Antonín Mrkos IPA: [ˈantoɲi:n ˈmr̩kos] (January 27, 1918–May 29, 1996) was a Czech astronomer, born in Střemchoví.
He spent 18 months in Antarctica as part of a Soviet expedition in the 1950s, studying auroras among other things.
He worked at Skalnaté Pleso Observatory.
Discovered or co-discovered the periodic comets 18D/Perrine-Mrkos, 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova, 124P/Mrkos and 143P/Kowal-Mrkos. Also discovered the bright non-periodic comet C/1957 P1 (or, in the nomenclature of the time, Comet 1957d).
Discovered a number of asteroids, including the Amor asteroid 5797 Bivoj and the Trojan asteroid 3451 Mentor. 1832 Mrkos is named in his honour.