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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | A. J. Noymer |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring |
| Discovery date | February 23, 1988 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 4346 |
| Named after | Mary Watson Whitney |
| Alternate name(s) | 1988 DS4 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2777399 |
| Peri | 2.7614663 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0854870 |
| Orbital period | 1916.5635760 |
| Mean anomaly | 172.89141 |
| Inclination | 10.25120 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 224.81916 |
| Argument of peri | 71.38310 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.4 |
4346 Whitney (1988 DS4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1988 by A. J. Noymer at Siding Spring.
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