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Mészáros

Number: 162059
Provisore: 1997 AM17
Discovery: Discovered by 13.01.1997 by Kleť on Klet observatory
Reference: WGSBNB2#6 (3.05.2022)
Orbit: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=162059;old=0;orb=1;cov=0;log=0;cad=0#orb

Attila Mészáros (1951–2022) was Czech astronomer of Hungarian origin. He was a member of the Astronomical Institute of Charles University in Prague from 1984. Mészáros dealt with cosmology, the large-scale structure of the universe and ?-ray bursts. He was an excellent lecturer with a fresh sense of humor.