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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Helin, E. F. and Bus, S. J. |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | November 7, 1978 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 2440 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1978 VQ4 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5763548 |
| Peri | 1.8549656 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1627933 |
| Orbital period | 1204.6285846 |
| Mean anomaly | 81.54353 |
| Inclination | 4.10069 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 227.32530 |
| Argument of peri | 77.65886 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.1 |
2440 Educatio (1978 VQ4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by Helin, E. F. and Bus, S. J. at Palomar.
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