Jiří Borovička, astronomer

Member of the International Astronomical Union. (Division F - Planetary Systems and Bioastronomy, Commission F1 - Meteors, meteorites and interplanetary dust), the European Astronomical Society, the International Meteor Organization, and the Czech Astronomical Society. (Variable Star and Exoplanet Section  and Prague local branch)

Fields of interest:
Meteors and small bodies in the solar system. In the past also variable stars and gamma-ray bursts.

Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences,
Department of Interplanetary Matter, Group of Meteor Physics.

Address:
Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences
Ondrejov Observatory
Fricova 298
CZ - 251 65 Ondrejov
Czech Republic

telephone: +420-323 620 153, mobile: +420-724 590 951
 
e-mail: 

Science

Curriculum vitae

List of publications

Expedition to Honduras   (Feb 1997)

Leonid meteor shower 1998

Leonid persistent train spectrum 2001

Chelyabinsk impact - press release 2013

Hobbies

Travel: 105 days in South America

Total solar eclipse of Aug 11, 1999: photos

Family