(2861) Lambrecht Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 November 1981 by Borngen, F., Kirsch, K. at Tautenburg.
Where Lambrecht is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lambrecht is 2.65 au from the Sun and 3.50 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2861 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 VL2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 16.6 km (#2,770 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0700 |
| Rotation period | 238 hours |
| Spectral type | Xc |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
| Orbital period | 3.88 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.47 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.29 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0734 |
| Inclination | 4.04° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.30 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.