Alexander Pravda is a Slovak astronomer. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million Historically Astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky while Astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena
Working at Modra, he is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. Modra (- Slovak, Modern Modor Latin: Modorinum) is a city and Municipality in the Bratislava Region in Slovakia. Asteroids, sometimes called Minor planets or planetoids', are bodies—primarily of the inner Solar System —that are smaller than planets but