Jiří Bouška (1925– ), emeritus professor of astronomy at Charles University, Prague, studied interplanetary matter and for 30 years served as the editor of the magazine Ríše hvězd (The Realm of Stars, {see planet (4090)}) and the Czech Astronomical Yearbook. He taught several generations of Czech astronomers, including one of the discoverers. (M 39659) _ _.
Discovered on 18-3-1999 in Ondrejov by Pravec, P., Wolf, M.