Juraj Tóth

Who is Juraj Tóth?

Juraj Tóth is a Slovak astronomer, a professor of astronomy at Comenius University in Bratislava.

He had observed the 1998 Leonid meteor shower from Modra Observatory, the results of his observation was later published in the journal, Earth, Moon, and Planets. His photograph of the Leonid meteor shower was credited by NASA. He is currently a professor at Comenius University in the department of astronomy. He is also a member of the International Astronomical Union He has published in numerous journals on astronomy, specialising in meteoroids. His work, Orbital Evolution of Příbram and Neuschwanstein, has been shown in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. He found in 2010 in the field expedition first piece of meteorite "Košice", which is the 14th meteorite in the world with pedigree.