Dušan Kalmančok

Asteroids discovered: 7
11118 Modra[1] August 9, 1996
15860 Siráň[1] April 20, 1996
24194 Paľuš[1] December 8, 1999
38238 Holíč[2] July 18, 1999
48934 Kočanová[3] August 18, 1998
53910 Jánfischer[4] April 6, 2000
(118366) 1999 GK[5] April 5, 1999
  1. 1 with A. Galád
  2. 2 with Š. Gajdoš
  3. 3 with A. Pravda
  4. 4 with L. Kornoš
  5. 5 with J. Tóth

Dušan Kalmančok (born 1945) is a Slovak astronomer.

He has discovered a number of asteroids. According to the citation for an asteroid named after him, 29824 Kalmancok, "He significantly contributed to building the Comenius University Astronomical and Geophysical Observatory in Modra. He participated in the development of observational programs for studying interplanetary matter and the Sun."

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