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Discovery
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| Discovered by | Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | February 28, 1968 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 1793 |
| Named after | Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya |
| Alternate name(s) | 1968 DW |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.4392552 |
| Peri | 2.0083758 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0968784 |
| Orbital period | 1211.2856290 |
| Mean anomaly | 30.91148 |
| Inclination | 1.50844 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 226.17956 |
| Argument of peri | 323.24699 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.6 |
1793 Zoya (1968 DW) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1968 by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova at Nauchnyj. It is named after Soviet world war 2 hero Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya.
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