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Brights Stars for Ames, IA
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 10:45 P.M. E |
5:20 A.M. 56° |
0.80 | 11:55 A.M. W |
| Deneb | 7:33 P.M. N |
6:10 A.M. 86° |
1.30 | 4:43 P.M. N |
| Fomalhaut | 4:26 A.M. SE |
8:27 A.M. 18° |
1.20 | 12:27 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 3:05 A.M. NE |
12:37 P.M. 89° |
2.20 | 10:13 P.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 7:00 A.M. NE |
2:04 P.M. 64° |
0.90 | 9:08 P.M. NW |
| Rigel | 9:10 A.M. E |
2:42 P.M. 39° |
0.10 | 8:15 P.M. W |
| Capella | 3:57 A.M. N |
2:45 P.M. 86° |
0.10 | 1:37 A.M. N |
| Bellatrix | 8:28 A.M. E |
2:53 P.M. 54° |
1.60 | 9:18 P.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 8:54 A.M. E |
3:23 P.M. 55° |
0.40 | 9:52 P.M. W |
| Sirius | 11:13 A.M. E |
4:13 P.M. 31° |
-1.40 | 9:12 P.M. SW |
| Procyon | 10:46 A.M. E |
5:07 P.M. 53° |
0.40 | 11:31 P.M. W |
| Pollux | 9:16 A.M. NE |
5:13 P.M. 75° |
1.20 | 1:14 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 12:50 P.M. E |
7:35 P.M. 59° |
1.40 | 2:25 A.M. W |
| Spica | 5:31 P.M. E |
10:56 P.M. 36° |
1.00 | 4:16 A.M. W |
| Arcturus | 4:27 P.M. NE |
11:46 P.M. 67° |
-0.10 | 7:01 A.M. NW |
| Antares | 9:39 P.M. SE |
2:00 A.M. 21° |
0.90 | 6:16 A.M. SW |
| Vega | 6:52 P.M. NE |
4:06 A.M. 86° |
0.00 | 1:16 P.M. NW |
All times are Central Daylight Time at sea level.