The Sky Today on Tuesday, August 26: Asteroid Hebe reaches opposition

Asteroid 6 Hebe reaches opposition this morning at 10 A.M. EDT. Shining at magnitude 7.5, Hebe is located in Aquarius and rises shortly after sunset, remaining visible all night. You should be able to spot in binoculars or any small telescope. The best time to observe it is late in the evening and overnight intoContinue reading “The Sky Today on Tuesday, August 26: Asteroid Hebe reaches opposition”
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