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Brights Stars for College, AK

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 7:24 A.M.
NE
2:47 P.M.
34°
0.80 10:10 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
3:37 P.M.
70°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut Never Above Horizon
2:00 P.M.
NvrU°
1.20 Never Above Horizon
Algol Circumpolar
10:04 P.M.
66°
2.20 Circumpolar
Aldebaran 2:48 P.M.
NE
11:31 P.M.
41°
0.90 8:18 A.M.
NW
Rigel 7:16 P.M.
E
12:13 A.M.
17°
0.10 5:07 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
12:16 A.M.
71°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 5:20 P.M.
E
12:24 A.M.
31°
1.60 7:23 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 5:41 P.M.
E
12:54 A.M.
32°
0.40 8:03 A.M.
W
Sirius 10:12 P.M.
SE
1:43 A.M.
-1.40 5:10 A.M.
SW
Procyon 7:45 P.M.
E
2:38 A.M.
30°
0.40 9:26 A.M.
W
Pollux Circumpolar
2:44 A.M.
53°
1.20 Circumpolar
Regulus 9:11 P.M.
NE
5:06 A.M.
37°
1.40 12:57 P.M.
NW
Spica 3:58 A.M.
SE
8:23 A.M.
13°
1.00 12:47 P.M.
SW
Arcturus 11:52 P.M.
NE
9:13 A.M.
44°
-0.10 6:29 P.M.
NW
Antares Never Above Horizon
2:00 P.M.
NvrU°
0.90 Never Above Horizon
Vega Circumpolar
1:33 P.M.
63°
Circumpolar

All times are Alaska Standard Time at sea level.