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Brights Stars for Sanford, NC

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 3:11 P.M.
E
9:39 P.M.
63°
0.80 4:10 A.M.
W
Deneb 1:19 P.M.
NE
10:29 P.M.
80°
1.30 7:42 A.M.
NW
Fomalhaut 8:17 P.M.
SE
12:49 A.M.
25°
1.20 5:17 A.M.
SW
Algol 8:18 P.M.
NE
4:59 A.M.
84°
2.20 1:36 P.M.
NW
Aldebaran 11:32 P.M.
E
6:26 A.M.
71°
0.90 1:17 P.M.
W
Rigel 1:26 A.M.
E
7:05 A.M.
46°
0.10 12:43 P.M.
W
Capella 9:49 P.M.
NE
7:07 A.M.
79°
0.10 4:22 P.M.
NW
Bellatrix 12:55 A.M.
E
7:15 A.M.
60°
1.60 1:35 P.M.
W
Betelgeuse 1:22 A.M.
E
7:45 A.M.
61°
0.40 2:08 P.M.
W
Sirius 3:22 A.M.
E
8:35 A.M.
37°
-1.40 1:48 P.M.
W
Procyon 3:13 A.M.
E
9:29 A.M.
59°
0.40 3:46 P.M.
W
Pollux 2:04 A.M.
NE
9:35 A.M.
82°
1.20 5:06 P.M.
NW
Regulus 5:22 A.M.
E
11:58 A.M.
66°
1.40 6:34 P.M.
W
Spica 9:45 A.M.
E
3:14 P.M.
43°
1.00 8:43 P.M.
W
Arcturus 9:05 A.M.
NE
4:04 P.M.
73°
-0.10 11:03 P.M.
NW
Antares 1:39 P.M.
SE
6:18 P.M.
28°
0.90 10:57 P.M.
SW
Vega 12:02 P.M.
NE
8:25 P.M.
86°
0.00 4:51 A.M.
NW

All times are Eastern Daylight Time at sea level.