(2697) Albina Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 9 October 1969 by B. A. Burnasheva at Nauchnyj.
Where Albina is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Albina is 3.82 au from the Sun and 4.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2697 |
| Provisional designation | 1969 TC3 |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 51.5 km (#716 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0553 |
| Rotation period | 16.6 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.63 |
| Orbital period | 6.71 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 3.27 – 3.85 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0821 |
| Inclination | 3.60° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.27 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.