(113213) Marcoolmo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 2002 by F. Bernardi at Campo Imperatore.
Marco Olmo (b. 1948) is an Italian ultra-marathon runner. Known as “the man who stopped time”, he ran several desert marathons around the world. He won the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (a 167-km race between France, Italy and Switzerland) in 2006 and 2007. In 2016 he won the Ultra Bolivia Race.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #5, 13), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Marcoolmo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marcoolmo is 3.16 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 113213 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 RM118 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.05 |
| Orbital period | 4.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.73 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.27 – 3.18 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.167 |
| Inclination | 7.36° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.27 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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