# The Sky Today on Wednesday, September 30: Asteroid Nausikaa at opposition

The Sky Today on Wednesday, September 30: Asteroid Nausikaa at opposition

via [Astronomy.com](https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-wednesday-september-30-2026/)

Asteroid 192 Nausikaa has reached opposition, placing it in a favorable position for viewing in the constellation Pisces. This event is notable for sky-watchers as it provides an opportunity to observe a sizable asteroid, roughly 62 miles wide, in the night sky. Sky enthusiasts can look for Nausikaa near the positions of Saturn and Neptune, making for a interesting observation target.

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Updated: 2026-09-30T23:00:38.769Z