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Brights Stars for Fort Washington, MD

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 3:42 A.M.
E
10:13 A.M.
60°
0.80 4:43 P.M.
W
Deneb 1:20 A.M.
NE
11:03 A.M.
83°
1.30 8:45 P.M.
NW
Fomalhaut 9:04 A.M.
SE
1:19 P.M.
21°
1.20 5:34 P.M.
SW
Algol 8:28 A.M.
NE
5:29 P.M.
87°
2.20 2:34 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 11:59 A.M.
E
6:57 P.M.
67°
0.90 1:58 A.M.
W
Rigel 1:59 P.M.
E
7:35 P.M.
43°
0.10 1:14 A.M.
W
Capella 9:47 A.M.
N
7:38 P.M.
82°
0.10 5:32 A.M.
N
Bellatrix 1:23 P.M.
E
7:46 P.M.
57°
1.60 2:12 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 1:50 P.M.
E
8:16 P.M.
58°
0.40 2:45 A.M.
W
Sirius 3:59 P.M.
E
9:05 P.M.
34°
-1.40 2:16 A.M.
W
Procyon 3:41 P.M.
E
9:59 P.M.
56°
0.40 4:22 A.M.
W
Pollux 2:22 P.M.
NE
10:06 P.M.
79°
1.20 5:53 A.M.
NW
Regulus 5:47 P.M.
E
12:32 A.M.
63°
1.40 7:13 A.M.
W
Spica 10:19 P.M.
E
3:48 A.M.
40°
1.00 9:14 A.M.
W
Arcturus 9:28 P.M.
NE
4:38 A.M.
70°
-0.10 11:45 A.M.
NW
Antares 2:23 A.M.
SE
6:52 A.M.
24°
0.90 11:21 A.M.
SW
Vega 12:15 A.M.
NE
8:59 A.M.
89°
0.00 5:43 P.M.
NW

All times are Eastern Standard Time at sea level.