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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | J. Guarro |
| Discovery site | Piera Observatory |
| Discovery date | December 29, 1999 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 13868 |
| Named after | Catalonia |
| Alternate name(s) | 1999 YZ8 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8700225 |
| Peri | 2.2433737 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1225504 |
| Orbital period | 1493.1987287 |
| Mean anomaly | 70.41367 |
| Inclination | 4.22165 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 302.56888 |
| Argument of peri | 102.03734 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
13868 Catalonia (1999 YZ8) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 29, 1999 by J. Guarro at Piera Observatory.
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