LLO 2 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is LLO 2 right now?
LLO 2 is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 55° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 4.99.
LLO 2 visibility on 2026-10-26
LLO 2 Visible from sunset until early morning
LLO 2 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| LLO 2 rise | 17:04 | |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 25° |
Moonrise, 99.8% illuminated  | 18:54 | 27° |
| Civil sunset | 19:12 | 31° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 37° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 43° |
| LLO 2 transit | 23:02 | 75° |
| LLO 2 set | 05:00 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:36 | -9° |
| Moonset | 07:26 | -36° |
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Star system description: LLO 2
A double or multiple star system in Cetus.
Pair AB has a measured separation of 2.1″; a telescope may be needed to split it.
The diagram uses the latest WDS measurements; north is up and east is right. Measurements may be from different years. Unconnected groups are arranged separately; close pairs may merge, and pairs without reliable geometry are omitted.
Technical details: LLO 2
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 00180-1327 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| System type | double star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 00h 17m 58s" |
| Declination (Dec) | -13° 27' 20s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 4.99 |
| Secondary magnitude | 7.80 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 2.1″ |
| Position angle | 85° |
| Discovery year | 2001 |
| Last observed | 2025 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | G0V+M2V |
| Number of observations | 3 |
Notes
- V: Proper motion indicates a physical pair.
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for LLO 2
LLO 2 Passage Through Night
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Current position of LLO 2
| Time | 01:10 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 55° |
| Azimuth | 244° |
Here you can see the current position of LLO 2 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
When Is LLO 2 Visible Throughout the Year?
LLO 2 will remain visible until February 8, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 27 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:55 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:28 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 17:01 |
| Set | 04:56 |
| Elevation at transit | 75° |
| Transit time | 22:58 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 00h 17m 58s", Dec: -13° 27' 20s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Cetus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of LLO 2, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when LLO 2 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when LLO 2 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of LLO 2
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 00h 17m 59s |
| Declination | -13° 27′ 20″ |
| Magnitude | 4.99 |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | 55.1° |
| Azimuth | 243.9° |