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Brights Stars for Des Plaines, IL
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 4:48 A.M. E |
11:22 A.M. 56° |
0.80 | 5:57 P.M. W |
| Deneb | 1:39 A.M. N |
12:13 P.M. 86° |
1.30 | 10:46 P.M. N |
| Fomalhaut | 10:28 A.M. SE |
2:29 P.M. 18° |
1.20 | 6:30 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 9:07 A.M. NE |
6:39 P.M. 89° |
2.20 | 4:15 A.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 1:02 P.M. NE |
8:06 P.M. 64° |
0.90 | 3:15 A.M. NW |
| Rigel | 3:12 P.M. E |
8:45 P.M. 39° |
0.10 | 2:21 A.M. W |
| Capella | 9:59 A.M. N |
8:47 P.M. 86° |
0.10 | 7:40 A.M. N |
| Bellatrix | 2:30 P.M. E |
8:55 P.M. 54° |
1.60 | 3:24 A.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 2:56 P.M. E |
9:25 P.M. 55° |
0.40 | 3:58 A.M. W |
| Sirius | 5:15 P.M. E |
10:15 P.M. 31° |
-1.40 | 3:18 A.M. SW |
| Procyon | 4:48 P.M. E |
11:09 P.M. 53° |
0.40 | 5:34 A.M. W |
| Pollux | 3:18 P.M. NE |
11:15 P.M. 75° |
1.20 | 7:16 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 6:52 P.M. E |
1:42 A.M. 59° |
1.40 | 8:27 A.M. W |
| Spica | 11:33 P.M. E |
4:58 A.M. 36° |
1.00 | 10:19 A.M. W |
| Arcturus | 10:29 P.M. NE |
5:48 A.M. 67° |
-0.10 | 1:03 P.M. NW |
| Antares | 3:46 A.M. SE |
8:02 A.M. 21° |
0.90 | 12:18 P.M. SW |
| Vega | 12:58 A.M. NE |
10:08 A.M. 86° |
0.00 | 7:19 P.M. NW |
All times are Central Standard Time at sea level.
