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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Chernykh, N. |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | August 31, 1978 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 2968 |
| Named after | Ilya Muromets |
| Alternate name(s) | 1978 QJ |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1022582 |
| Peri | 1.6317386 |
| Eccentricity | 0.3106296 |
| Orbital period | 1330.1339179 |
| Mean anomaly | 66.64701 |
| Inclination | 9.14700 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 274.44687 |
| Argument of peri | 34.29911 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
2968 Iliya (1978 QJ) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 31, 1978 by Chernykh, N. at Nauchnyj.
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