Milan Antal

{| class="wikitable floatright" style="font-size: 0.9em;" |+ Minor planets discovered: 17  |- | 1807 Slovakia || 20 August 1971 || }} |- | 3393 Štúr || 28 November 1984 || }} |- | 3730 Hurban || 4 December 1983 || }} |- | 4573 Piešťany || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | 5025 Mecisteus || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | 6545 Leitus || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | 7641 Cteatus || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | 9543 Nitra || 4 December 1983 || }} |- | 10293 Pribina || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | 11014 Svätopluk || 23 August 1982 || }} |- | 13916 Bernolák || 23 August 1982 || }} |- | 16435 Fándly || 7 November 1988 || }} |- | 19955 Hollý || 28 November 1984 || }} |- | 20991 Jánkollár || 28 November 1984 || }} |- | 23444 Kukučín || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | || 5 October 1986 || }} |- | || 9 October 1986 || }} |}

Milan Antal (1935–1999) was a Slovak astronomer.

While working at Skalnaté Pleso Observatory and at the Toruń Centre for Astronomy from 1971–1988, he discovered 17 minor planets, including the asteroid 1807 Slovakia and the three unnamed Jupiter trojans , and . A distinguished observer of comets and minor planets, he has determined exact astrometric positions from photographic plates for many thousands of small Solar System bodies.

The main-belt asteroid 6717 Antal, discovered by German astronomers Freimut Börngen and Lutz Schmadel in 1990, is named in his honour. Provided by Wikipedia
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