Asteroids named after people called Juraj
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Juraj Fándly (1750–1811) was an Enlightenment writer, author of the first book in Bernolák's language Dúverná zmlúva mezi mňí chom a diáblom (The confidential pact between the monk and the devil, 1789). He was a zealous propagator of this language and a well-known educator.Discovered 7 November 1988 by M. Antal, Piwnice
Juraj Toth (b. 1975) is a researcher at the Comenius University in Bratislava. His studies of meteoroid fragmentation include recording the 1998 Leonid meteor shower outburst by all-sky photography. He led an investigation of the 2010 Kosice meteorite fall.Discovered 25 April 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
Juraj Bardy (1919-2011) was a Slovak amateur astronomer and secondary school teacher who taught at the Gymnasium in Považská Bystrica. As an enthusiastic popularizer of astronomy, he contributed to its development in the region. He was the designer of the Považská Bystrica sundial.Discovered 23 September 2005 by P. Kusnirak, Ondrejov
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