🪨 ASTEROID 89 JULIA AT OPPOSITION
🗓 11 August 2025 | 03:04 IST
📍 Visible from New Delhi: 20:35 – 04:10
🔭 Best time to observe: 00:22 IST
🌌 Soaring 49° high in Aquarius,
Julia is closest & brightest tonight — at magnitude 8.5
☄️ What’s happening?
✨ Opposition + Perigee = Julia, Earth & Sun in perfect line
🌍 Distance: 1.14 AU from Earth
🔎 You’ll need binoculars or a telescope
—but it’s a stellar moment to spot this main-belt asteroid!
From dusk till dawn, catch a glimpse
of a silent traveller from the early solar system.