2941 Alden
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Tombaugh, C. W. |
| Discovery site | Flagstaff (LO) |
| Discovery date | December 24, 1930 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 2941 |
| Alternative names | 1930 YV |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.3443713 |
| Perihelion | 1.9600561 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0892837 |
| Orbital period | 1153.2580662 |
| Mean anomaly | 196.39915 |
| Inclination | 3.24163 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 10.44664 |
| Argument of perihelion | 64.58985 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.9 |
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2941 Alden (1930 YV) is a main belt asteroid discovered on December 24, 1930 by Tombaugh, C. W. at Lowell Observatory. It is named for his son, Alden.
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