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Discovery
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| Discovered by | Johann Palisa |
| Discovery date | September 30, 1880 |
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Designations
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| Named after | Thusnelda |
| Alternate name(s) | n/a |
| Minor planet category |
Main belt |
| Epoch 30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5) | |
| Aphelion | 431.075 Gm (2.882 AU) |
| Perihelion | 273.296 Gm (1.827 AU) |
| Semi-major axis | 352.186 Gm (2.354 AU) |
| Eccentricity | 0.224 |
| Orbital period | 1319.348 d (3.61 a) |
| Average orbital speed | 19.41 km/s |
| Mean anomaly | 172.822° |
| Inclination | 10.841° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 200.964° |
| Argument of perihelion | 142.081° |
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Physical characteristics
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| Dimensions | 41.0 km |
| Mass | unknown |
| Mean density | unknown |
| Equatorial surface gravity | unknown |
| Escape velocity | unknown |
| Rotation period | 29.842 h |
| Albedo | 0.201 |
| Temperature | unknown |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.32 |
219 Thusnelda is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a S-type asteroid.
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on September 30, 1880 in Pola and was named after Thusnelda, wife of Germanic warrior Arminius.
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