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Brights Stars for Rockford, IL

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 9:20 A.M.
E
3:55 P.M.
56°
0.80 10:30 P.M.
W
Deneb 6:06 A.M.
N
4:45 P.M.
86°
1.30 3:27 A.M.
N
Fomalhaut 3:01 P.M.
SE
7:01 P.M.
18°
1.20 11:01 P.M.
SW
Algol 1:37 P.M.
NE
11:11 P.M.
88°
2.20 8:50 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 5:34 P.M.
NE
12:43 A.M.
64°
0.90 7:47 A.M.
NW
Rigel 7:45 P.M.
E
1:21 A.M.
39°
0.10 6:53 A.M.
W
Capella 2:25 P.M.
N
1:24 A.M.
86°
0.10 12:18 P.M.
N
Bellatrix 7:02 P.M.
E
1:32 A.M.
54°
1.60 7:57 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 7:28 P.M.
E
2:01 A.M.
55°
0.40 8:31 A.M.
W
Sirius 9:48 P.M.
E
2:51 A.M.
31°
-1.40 7:50 A.M.
SW
Procyon 9:20 P.M.
E
3:45 A.M.
52°
0.40 10:06 A.M.
W
Pollux 7:49 P.M.
NE
3:51 A.M.
75°
1.20 11:50 A.M.
NW
Regulus 11:24 P.M.
E
6:14 A.M.
59°
1.40 1:00 P.M.
W
Spica 4:10 A.M.
E
9:30 A.M.
36°
1.00 2:51 P.M.
W
Arcturus 3:05 A.M.
NE
10:20 A.M.
66°
-0.10 5:36 P.M.
NW
Antares 8:19 A.M.
SE
12:34 P.M.
21°
0.90 4:50 P.M.
SW
Vega 5:28 A.M.
NE
2:41 P.M.
86°
0.00 11:53 P.M.
NW

All times are Central Standard Time at sea level.