Prima Hyadum Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Prima Hyadum right now?
Prima Hyadum is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 65° toward the south, with an apparent magnitude of 3.65.
Prima Hyadum tonight
Prima Hyadum visibility on 2026-11-06
Prima Hyadum Visible from before midnight until sunrise
Prima Hyadum rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 60° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -30° |
| Prima Hyadum rise | 13:56 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | 0° |
| Prima Hyadum transit | 20:49 | 66° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 36° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:06 | 30° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 23° |
| Sunrise | 02:08 | 18° |
| Prima Hyadum set | 03:42 |
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Finder Chart for Prima Hyadum
Prima Hyadum Passage Through Night
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Current position of Prima Hyadum
| Time | 20:34 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 65° |
| Azimuth | 171° |
Here you can see the current position of Prima Hyadum 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 Prima Hyadum Visible Throughout the Year?
Prima Hyadum will remain visible until April 8, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 13:52 |
| Set | 03:38 |
| Elevation at transit | 66° |
| Transit time | 20:45 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 04h 19m 47s", Dec: 15° 37' 39s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Prima Hyadum, 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 Prima Hyadum is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Prima Hyadum is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Prima Hyadum
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 04h 19m 48s |
| Declination | 15° 37′ 40″ |
| Magnitude | 3.65 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | 65.4° |
| Azimuth | 171° |
| Spectral type | G8III |