1268 Libya, provisional designation 1930 HJ, is a dark Hildian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 95 kilometers in diameter.
Muammar Gaddafi became the de facto leader of Libya on 1 September 1969 after leading a group of young Libyan Army officers against King Idris I in a bloodless coup d'état.
Libya was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire, that corresponded to the current region of eastern Libya, according to King Darius I of Persia Naqshe Rustam and King Xerxes I of Persia' Daiva inscription.
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