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Brights Stars for Alton, IL
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 11:55 P.M. E |
6:30 A.M. 60° |
0.80 | 1:01 P.M. W |
| Deneb | 9:31 P.M. N |
7:20 A.M. 83° |
1.30 | 5:05 P.M. NW |
| Fomalhaut | 5:22 A.M. SE |
9:36 A.M. 21° |
1.20 | 1:51 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 4:44 A.M. NE |
1:47 P.M. 87° |
2.20 | 10:49 P.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 8:16 A.M. E |
3:14 P.M. 67° |
0.90 | 10:11 P.M. W |
| Rigel | 10:17 A.M. E |
3:52 P.M. 42° |
0.10 | 9:28 P.M. W |
| Capella | 6:02 A.M. N |
3:55 P.M. 82° |
0.10 | 1:52 A.M. N |
| Bellatrix | 9:40 A.M. E |
4:03 P.M. 57° |
1.60 | 10:25 P.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 10:07 A.M. E |
4:33 P.M. 58° |
0.40 | 10:59 P.M. W |
| Sirius | 12:16 P.M. E |
5:22 P.M. 34° |
-1.40 | 10:28 P.M. W |
| Procyon | 11:58 A.M. E |
6:17 P.M. 56° |
0.40 | 12:39 A.M. W |
| Pollux | 10:39 A.M. NE |
6:23 P.M. 79° |
1.20 | 2:11 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 2:04 P.M. E |
8:45 P.M. 62° |
1.40 | 3:30 A.M. W |
| Spica | 6:37 P.M. E |
12:06 A.M. 39° |
1.00 | 5:31 A.M. W |
| Arcturus | 5:45 P.M. NE |
12:56 A.M. 70° |
-0.10 | 8:02 A.M. NW |
| Antares | 10:37 P.M. SE |
3:09 A.M. 24° |
0.90 | 7:37 A.M. SW |
| Vega | 8:27 P.M. NE |
5:16 A.M. 89° |
0.00 | 2:01 P.M. NW |
All times are Central Daylight Time at sea level.
