2653 Principia

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Principia
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Goethe Link Observatory
Discovery site Brooklyn
Discovery date November 04, 1964
Designations
MPC designation 2653
Alternative names[1] 1964 VP
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.6373110
Peri 2.2501372
Eccentricity 0.0792180
Orbital period 1395.3292053
Mean anomaly 43.32567
Inclination 4.73707
Longitude of ascending node 194.68328
Argument of peri 315.07793
Absolute magnitude 12.1

2653 Principia (1964 VP) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on November 04, 1964 by Goethe Link Observatory at Brooklyn. It is named after the ground-breaking Principia Mathematica by Isaac Newton.

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