LWR 3 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is LWR 3 right now?
LWR 3 is located in the constellation Telescopium. Although LWR 3 is currently 33° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
LWR 3 visibility on 2026-11-01
LWR 3 Visible from sunset until before midnight
LWR 3 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| LWR 3 transit | 16:38 | 36° |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 34° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 33° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:33 | 31° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 29° |
| LWR 3 set | 22:37 | |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated  | 00:12 | -14° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:29 | -36° |
| LWR 3 rise | 10:35 | |
| Moonset | 12:38 | 17° |
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Star system description: LWR 3
A double or multiple star system in Telescopium.
Pair AC (416.3″; magnitudes 5.02 and 7.09) is the binocular candidate in the catalog model. Actual resolution depends on magnification and stability.
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: LWR 3
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 19229-5425 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | |
| Constellation | Telescopium |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 19h 22m 51s" |
| Declination (Dec) | -54° 25' 26s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 5.02 |
| Secondary magnitude | 11.90 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 4.2″ |
| Position angle | 167° |
| Discovery year | 1998 |
| Last observed | 2016 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | A0Vn+M7.5 |
| Number of observations | 17 |
3 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of LWR 3
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 | 5.02 | 11.90 | 4.2″ | 167° | 2016 |
| AC (binoculars) | 5.02 | 7.09 | 416.3″ | 171° | 2015 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
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LWR 3 Passage Through Night
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Current position of LWR 3
| Time | 18:02 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Azimuth | 194° |
Here you can see the current position of LWR 3 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 LWR 3 Visible Throughout the Year?
LWR 3 will remain visible until November 4, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 2 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:54 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:24 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 10:35 |
| Set | 22:34 |
| Elevation at transit | 36° |
| Transit time | 16:35 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 22m 51s", Dec: -54° 25' 26s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Telescopium |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of LWR 3, 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 LWR 3 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when LWR 3 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of LWR 3
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19h 22m 51s |
| Declination | -54° 25′ 26″ |
| Magnitude | 5.02 |
| Constellation | Telescopium |
| Elevation | 32.9° |
| Azimuth | 194.3° |