(113671) Sacromonte Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 October 2002 by L. Buzzi at Schiaparelli.
Sacro Monte is a small mountain just north of the city of Varese, where fourteen chapels and a sanctuary were built between 1604 and 1623, dedicated to the mysteries of the Rosary. Since 2003, Sacro Monte is a UNESCO World Heritage site.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #1, 21), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sacromonte is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sacromonte is 3.01 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 113671 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 TM96 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.42 km (#8,354 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0740 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.75 |
| Orbital period | 5.66 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.89 – 3.46 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0884 |
| Inclination | 6.37° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.91 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.