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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | N. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | March 23, 1979 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3349 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1979 FH2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8295118 |
| Peri | 2.6463906 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0334413 |
| Orbital period | 1654.7675093 |
| Mean anomaly | 128.72419 |
| Inclination | 4.24023 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 58.67693 |
| Argument of peri | 150.86386 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.7 |
3349 Manas (1979 FH2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1979 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
"Manas" comes from the name of the hero of the Kyrgyz epic poem Epic of Manas.
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