Where is Prima Hyadum right now?
Prima Hyadum is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 66° toward the south, with an apparent magnitude of 3.65.
Where and When to Look for Prima Hyadum Tonight
The best available observing time for Prima Hyadum during this observing period is around 20:51, at 66° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
Prima Hyadum will remain visible until April 8, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. 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.
How Prima Hyadum Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Prima Hyadum moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 66° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track Prima Hyadum position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Prima Hyadum
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | 66° |
| Direction | south (175°) |
| Right Ascension | 04h 19m |
| Declination | +15° 37′ |
| Magnitude | 3.65 |
Prima Hyadum Passage Through Night
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Current position of Prima Hyadum
| Time | 20:41 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 66° |
| Azimuth | 175° |
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.
Prima Hyadum Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 12:00 | -19° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -10° | 60° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 1° | 70° | north-east | Very low |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 12° | 79° | east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 23° | 89° | east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 35° | 99° | east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 46° | 111° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 56° | 128° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 63° | 152° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 66° | 186° | south | Visible |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 61° | 217° | south-west | Visible |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 53° | 239° | south-west | Visible |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 42° | 254° | south-west | Visible |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 36° | 260° | west | Visible |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 31° | 265° | west | Visible |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 30° | 266° | west | Twilight |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 23° | 271° | west | Twilight |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 19° | 275° | west | Twilight |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 18° | 276° | west | Twilight |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 8° | 284° | north-west | Daylight |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -3° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -13° | 304° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -22° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | -29° | 330° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -33° | 346° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -34° | 4° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -32° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -26° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -19° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon |