LDS 5535 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is LDS 5535 right now?
LDS 5535 is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 7° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 4.95.
LDS 5535 visibility on 2026-10-26
LDS 5535 Visible from before midnight until sunrise
LDS 5535 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 99.8% illuminated ![]() | 15:47 | -21° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:45 | -3° |
| LDS 5535 rise | 18:00 | |
| LDS 5535 transit | 01:05 | 73° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:59 | 49° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:29 | 43° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:59 | 37° |
| Sunrise | 05:27 | 31° |
| Moonset | 06:10 | 23° |
| LDS 5535 set | 08:11 |
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Star system description: LDS 5535
A double or multiple star system in Taurus.
No reliable observing recommendation is available for the measured pair.
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: LDS 5535
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 04173+2035 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 04h 17m 15s" |
| Declination (Dec) | 20° 34' 43s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 4.95 |
| Secondary magnitude | 9.63 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 180.7″ |
| Position angle | 299° |
| Discovery year | 1991 |
| Last observed | 2016 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | A3 |
| Number of observations | 8 |
3 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of LDS 5535
Each row is a separate WDS component pair. Measurements may come from different years.
| Component | Primary magnitude | Secondary magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle | Last observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4.95 | 9.63 | 180.7″ | 299° | 2016 |
| AC | 4.95 | 16.00 | 6″ | 157° | 2016 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for LDS 5535
LDS 5535 Passage Through Night
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Current position of LDS 5535
| Time | 18:37 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 7° |
| Azimuth | 69° |
Here you can see the current position of LDS 5535 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 LDS 5535 Visible Throughout the Year?
LDS 5535 will remain visible until April 12, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 27 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:43 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:57 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 14m |
| Rise | 17:56 |
| Set | 08:07 |
| Elevation at transit | 73° |
| Transit time | 01:01 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 04h 17m 15s", Dec: 20° 34' 43s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of LDS 5535, 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 LDS 5535 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when LDS 5535 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of LDS 5535
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 04h 17m 16s |
| Declination | 20° 34′ 44″ |
| Magnitude | 4.95 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | 6.7° |
| Azimuth | 69.2° |
