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Brights Stars for Chicago, IL
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 12:20 A.M. E |
6:54 A.M. 57° |
0.80 | 1:33 P.M. W |
| Deneb | 9:15 P.M. N |
7:44 A.M. 86° |
1.30 | 6:18 P.M. N |
| Fomalhaut | 5:59 A.M. SE |
10:01 A.M. 18° |
1.20 | 2:06 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 4:41 A.M. NE |
2:15 P.M. 89° |
2.20 | 11:45 P.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 8:34 A.M. NE |
3:42 P.M. 64° |
0.90 | 10:46 P.M. NW |
| Rigel | 10:44 A.M. E |
4:20 P.M. 40° |
0.10 | 9:53 P.M. W |
| Capella | 5:36 A.M. N |
4:23 P.M. 85° |
0.10 | 3:07 A.M. N |
| Bellatrix | 10:02 A.M. E |
4:31 P.M. 54° |
1.60 | 10:56 P.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 10:28 A.M. E |
5:01 P.M. 55° |
0.40 | 11:30 P.M. W |
| Sirius | 12:47 P.M. E |
5:51 P.M. 31° |
-1.40 | 10:51 P.M. SW |
| Procyon | 12:20 P.M. E |
6:45 P.M. 53° |
0.40 | 1:05 A.M. W |
| Pollux | 10:51 A.M. NE |
6:51 P.M. 76° |
1.20 | 2:47 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 2:28 P.M. E |
9:14 P.M. 60° |
1.40 | 3:59 A.M. W |
| Spica | 7:09 P.M. E |
12:30 A.M. 36° |
1.00 | 5:51 A.M. W |
| Arcturus | 6:06 P.M. NE |
1:20 A.M. 67° |
-0.10 | 8:34 A.M. NW |
| Antares | 11:17 P.M. SE |
3:34 A.M. 21° |
0.90 | 7:51 A.M. SW |
| Vega | 8:32 P.M. NE |
5:40 A.M. 86° |
0.00 | 2:53 P.M. NW |
All times are Central Daylight Time at sea level.