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Brights Stars for Anchorage, AK

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 1:44 A.M.
E
8:55 A.M.
37°
0.80 4:05 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
9:45 A.M.
74°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut Never Above Horizon
2:00 P.M.
NvrU°
1.20 Never Above Horizon
Algol Circumpolar
4:11 P.M.
69°
2.20 Circumpolar
Aldebaran 9:23 A.M.
NE
5:39 P.M.
45°
0.90 1:58 A.M.
NW
Rigel 1:13 P.M.
E
6:17 P.M.
20°
0.10 11:20 P.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
6:20 P.M.
74°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 11:37 A.M.
E
6:28 P.M.
35°
1.60 1:22 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 11:59 A.M.
E
6:58 P.M.
36°
0.40 2:00 A.M.
W
Sirius 3:55 P.M.
SE
7:47 P.M.
12°
-1.40 11:39 P.M.
SW
Procyon 2:00 P.M.
E
8:41 P.M.
33°
0.40 3:27 A.M.
W
Pollux 9:22 A.M.
N
8:48 P.M.
56°
1.20 8:17 A.M.
N
Regulus 3:36 P.M.
NE
11:10 P.M.
40°
1.40 6:48 A.M.
NW
Spica 9:47 P.M.
E
2:30 A.M.
17°
1.00 7:09 A.M.
SW
Arcturus 6:36 P.M.
NE
3:20 A.M.
47°
-0.10 12:01 P.M.
NW
Antares 3:43 A.M.
SE
5:34 A.M.
0.90 7:25 A.M.
SW
Vega Circumpolar
7:41 A.M.
67°
Circumpolar

All times are Alaska Daylight Time at sea level.