2941 Alden

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Alden
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Tombaugh, C. W.
Discovery site Flagstaff (LO)
Discovery date December 24, 1930
Designations
MPC designation 2941
Alternative names[1] 1930 YV
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.3443713
Peri 1.9600561
Eccentricity 0.0892837
Orbital period 1153.2580662
Mean anomaly 196.39915
Inclination 3.24163
Longitude of ascending node 10.44664
Argument of peri 64.58985
Absolute magnitude 13.9

2941 Alden (1930 YV) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on December 24, 1930 by Tombaugh, C. W. at Lowell Observatory. It is named for his son, Alden

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