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Brights Stars for Portland, ME
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 8:43 A.M. E |
3:20 P.M. 55° |
0.80 | 9:56 P.M. W |
| Deneb | 4:50 A.M. N |
4:10 P.M. 88° |
1.30 | 3:34 A.M. N |
| Fomalhaut | 2:33 P.M. SE |
6:26 P.M. 16° |
1.20 | 10:19 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 12:46 P.M. NE |
10:36 P.M. 87° |
2.20 | 8:31 A.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 4:56 P.M. NE |
12:08 A.M. 62° |
0.90 | 7:16 A.M. NW |
| Rigel | 7:11 P.M. E |
12:46 A.M. 38° |
0.10 | 6:17 A.M. W |
| Capella | Circumpolar |
12:49 A.M. 87° |
0.10 | Circumpolar |
| Bellatrix | 6:26 P.M. E |
12:57 A.M. 52° |
1.60 | 7:23 A.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 6:52 P.M. E |
1:27 A.M. 53° |
0.40 | 7:57 A.M. W |
| Sirius | 9:16 P.M. E |
2:16 A.M. 29° |
-1.40 | 7:12 A.M. SW |
| Procyon | 8:45 P.M. E |
3:10 A.M. 51° |
0.40 | 9:32 A.M. W |
| Pollux | 7:08 P.M. NE |
3:17 A.M. 74° |
1.20 | 11:21 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 10:47 P.M. E |
5:39 A.M. 58° |
1.40 | 12:27 P.M. W |
| Spica | 3:37 A.M. E |
8:55 A.M. 35° |
1.00 | 2:14 P.M. W |
| Arcturus | 2:26 A.M. NE |
9:46 A.M. 65° |
-0.10 | 5:05 P.M. NW |
| Antares | 7:50 A.M. SE |
11:59 A.M. 19° |
0.90 | 4:09 P.M. SW |
| Vega | 4:40 A.M. NE |
2:06 P.M. 85° |
11:31 P.M. NW |
All times are Eastern Standard Time at sea level.
