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Brights Stars for Rapid City, SD

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 2:06 P.M.
E
8:43 P.M.
54°
0.80 3:24 A.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
9:33 P.M.
88°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut 7:59 P.M.
SE
11:50 P.M.
16°
1.20 3:44 A.M.
SW
Algol 6:03 P.M.
N
4:04 A.M.
86°
2.20 2:00 P.M.
NW
Aldebaran 10:18 P.M.
NE
5:31 A.M.
62°
0.90 12:40 P.M.
NW
Rigel 12:39 A.M.
E
6:09 A.M.
37°
0.10 11:40 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
6:12 A.M.
88°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 11:49 P.M.
E
6:20 A.M.
52°
1.60 12:47 P.M.
W
Betelgeuse 12:19 A.M.
E
6:50 A.M.
53°
0.40 1:21 P.M.
W
Sirius 2:45 A.M.
SE
7:39 A.M.
29°
-1.40 12:34 P.M.
SW
Procyon 2:11 A.M.
E
8:34 A.M.
51°
0.40 2:56 P.M.
W
Pollux 12:33 A.M.
NE
8:40 A.M.
73°
1.20 4:46 P.M.
NW
Regulus 4:13 A.M.
E
11:02 A.M.
57°
1.40 5:51 P.M.
W
Spica 9:01 A.M.
E
2:19 P.M.
34°
1.00 7:36 P.M.
W
Arcturus 7:48 A.M.
NE
3:09 P.M.
64°
-0.10 10:29 P.M.
NW
Antares 1:15 P.M.
SE
5:22 P.M.
19°
0.90 9:30 P.M.
SW
Vega 9:59 A.M.
NE
7:29 P.M.
84°
5:03 A.M.
NW

All times are Mountain Daylight Time at sea level.