 In both the Tholen- and SMASS-like taxonomy of the Small Solar System Objects Spectroscopic Survey (S3OS2), as well as in the SDSS-based taxonomy, "Gunhild" is a dark D-type asteroid.This asteroid spectral type is common among outer belt asteroids and very common among the Jupiter trojan population.In July 2015, a rotational lightcurve of "Gunhild" was obtained from photometric observations by the Spanish group of asteroid observers, OBAS.