Krisztián Sárneczky


Krisztián Sárneczky is a Hungarian teacher of geography and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae, researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. He is a board member of the Hungarian Astronomical Association and member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers, leader of the Comet Section of the HAA, and is a contributor in the editorial work of Hungarian Astronomical Almanach.

Personal life

In 1990 he joined the Hungarian Astronomical Association and became the Co-ordinator of the Cometary Section the same year. In 1994 he became a member of the Executive Committee and in 1996 he was appointed secretary. In 1996 he also joined the American Association of Variable Star Observers.
Krisztián Sárneczky has published a number of articles in the astronomy community, and has a large number of asteroid discoveries to his credit .

Professional experience

As of 2018, Krisztián Sárneczky is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery and co-discovery of 379 numbered minor planets during 2000–2012. He has also co-discovered 5 supernovae including and.

List of discovered minor planets

Co-discoverers: L. Kiss G. Szabó Z. Heiner A. Derekas S. Mészáros B. Sipőcz G. Fűrész D. Szám T. Szalai Z. Kuli B. Csák Á. Kárpáti C. Orgel A. Szing S. Kürti J. Kelemen E. Bányai
14181 Koromházi20 November 1998 
23718 Horgos2 April 1998 
28196 Szeged15 December 1998 
31872 Terkán13 March 2000 
37432 Piszkéstető11 January 2002 
38442 Szilárd24 September 1999 
39971 József2 April 1998 
44479 Oláheszter24 November 1998 
45300 Thewrewk1 January 2000 
53029 Wodetzky22 November 1998 
64974 Savaria11 January 2002 
67308 Öveges21 April 2000 
68114 Deákferenc1 January 2001 
68144 Mizser1 January 2001 
72071 Gábor31 December 2000 
73511 Lovas25 December 2002
75555 Wonaszek31 December 1999 
75570 Jenőwigner1 January 2000 
75823 Csokonai28 January 2000 
82071 Debrecen31 December 2000 
82092 Kalocsa27 February 2001 
82656 Puskás10 August 2001 
84919 Karinthy3 November 2003 
84921 Morkoláb9 November 2003 
84995 Zselic26 December 2003

117086 Lóczy8 June 2004 
117711 Degenfeld1 April 2005
117712 Podmaniczky1 April 2005
117713 Kövesligethy2 April 2005
117714 Kiskartal2 April 2005
120324 Falusandrás21 June 2004
121817 Szatmáry2 January 2000 
125071 Lugosi8 October 2001
126245 Kandókálmán13 January 2002 
126315 Bláthy13 January 2002 
128062 Szrogh6 July 2003 
128426 Vekerdi18 June 2004
129259 Tapolca25 August 2005 
131762 Csonka11 January 2002 
131763 Donátbánki11 January 2002 
132718 Kemény23 July 2002
132824 Galamb17 August 2002
132874 Latinovits9 September 2002
133161 Ruttkai24 August 2003 
133250 Rubik5 September 2003 
134130 Apáczai3 January 2005
135799 Ráczmiklós7 September 2002
136273 Csermely25 December 2003
136473 Bakosgáspár1 April 2005
136518 Opitz28 September 2005

5 March 2007
161975 Kincsem8 June 2007
163819 Teleki7 September 2003 
164268 Hajmási11 November 2004
11 January 2002 
166886 Ybl25 December 2002
167018 Csontoscsaba23 August 2003
167341 Börzsöny3 November 2003
5 May 2006
25 December 2003
170900 Jendrassik11 November 2004
171118 Szigetköz2 April 2005
171429 Hunstead1 September 2007 
172593 Vörösmarty5 November 2003 
175281 Kolonics28 May 2005
175437 Zsivótzky21 August 2006 
175566 Papplaci1 October 2006 
14 October 2006 
18 September 2003 
178156 Borbála17 October 2006 
178796 Posztoczky27 February 2001 
180824 Kabos2 April 2005
180857 Hofigéza28 April 2005
181298 Ladányi17 August 2006
23 September 2006 

18 September 2003 
209791 Tokaj1 April 2005
19 August 2006 
210421 Freundtamás19 December 2007
28 December 2008
18 August 2006
17 October 2006
14 October 2006 
217398 Tihany5 April 2005
29 March 2003
23 December 2008
23 January 2006
14 October 2006 
15 October 2006 
1 April 2008
28 December 2006
24 February 2008
18 April 2009
227218 Rényi5 September 2005
31 August 2007 
25 August 2008
228893 Gerevich6 September 2003 
230656 Kovácspál19 September 2003 
231278 Kárpáti25 January 2006
22 April 2006

15 October 2006 
27 January 2009
28 March 2003
250526 Steinerzsuzsanna11 August 2004 
18 August 2006 
19 August 2006 
18 April 2009
253412 Ráskaylea23 August 2003 
254846 Csontváry5 September 2005
254876 Strommer24 September 2005
255257 Mechwart4 November 2005
9 November 2005
30 March 2008
21 December 2008
22 December 2008
260098 Staargyula18 June 2004
260601 Wesselényi2 April 2005
18 October 2006
18 September 2003 
265490 Szabados1 April 2005
265594 Keletiágnes5 September 2005
266622 Málna24 August 2008
269232 Tahin21 August 2008
269742 Kroónorbert23 October 1998 
271009 Reitterferenc25 December 2002

1 September 2007 
1 September 2007 
1 September 2007 
28 December 2008
29 December 2008
29 December 2008
23 January 2006
28 January 2000 
25 December 2003
303648 Mikszáth27 May 2005
304368 Móricz26 September 2006 
16 October 2006 
22 December 2006
21 December 2007
21 December 2007
29 March 2008
22 December 2008
28 December 2008
3 November 2003 
23 April 2006
23 September 2006 
15 October 2006 
3 September 2010 
26 February 2008
313116 Pálvenetianer31 December 2000 

25 August 2008
348407 Patkósandrás12 May 2005
25 December 2006
17 December 2007
29 December 2008
17 October 2011 
22 September 2003 
18 June 2004
351785 Reguly21 April 2006
1 September 2007 
30 December 2008
23 December 2008
31 March 2003
29 March 2003
24 September 2005
24 December 2008
16 April 2009
18 April 2009
31 August 2007 
23 September 2006 
18 October 2006
1 September 2007 
27 February 2008
2 April 2006
24 April 2006

3 September 2010 
28 December 2008
418891 Vizi31 December 2008
23 December 2008
19 April 2009
4 November 2005
1 October 2006
23 December 2008
1 April 2008
5 September 2007 
8 August 2004 
2 September 2007 
5 September 2007 
1 September 2007 
1 September 2007 
17 December 2007
14 October 2006 
21 December 2008
2 September 2010 
7 March 2011 
26 August 2008
18 April 2009
1 November 2010 
523954 Guman22 October 1998 
27 August 2003 

24 March 2011 
24 March 2011 
24 March 2011 
16 July 2013 
3 February 2011 
30 January 2011 
30 January 2011 
30 January 2011 
1 February 2011 
30 March 2011 
26 August 2011
28 August 2011
25 August 2011
1 October 2011
29 September 2011
3 October 2011