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Discovery
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| Discovered by | C. Jackson |
| Discovery site | Johannesburg (UO) |
| Discovery date | June 15, 1933 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 1278 |
| Named after | Kenya |
| Alternate name(s) | 1933 LA |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.0359799 |
| Peri | 1.7754037 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2619987 |
| Orbital period | 1362.8824934 |
| Mean anomaly | 348.68560 |
| Inclination | 10.85301 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 90.36379 |
| Argument of peri | 238.48515 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.8 |
1278 Kenya (1933 LA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 15, 1933 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
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