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Brights Stars for Rapid City, SD

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 1:58 A.M.
E
8:36 A.M.
54°
0.80 3:13 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
9:26 A.M.
88°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut 7:51 A.M.
SE
11:42 A.M.
16°
1.20 3:33 P.M.
SW
Algol 5:56 A.M.
N
3:52 P.M.
86°
2.20 1:53 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 10:10 A.M.
NE
5:20 P.M.
62°
0.90 12:33 A.M.
NW
Rigel 12:28 P.M.
E
5:58 P.M.
37°
0.10 11:28 P.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
6:01 P.M.
88°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 11:42 A.M.
E
6:09 P.M.
52°
1.60 12:39 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 12:07 P.M.
E
6:39 P.M.
53°
0.40 1:14 A.M.
W
Sirius 2:33 P.M.
SE
7:28 P.M.
29°
-1.40 12:27 A.M.
SW
Procyon 2:00 P.M.
E
8:22 P.M.
51°
0.40 2:48 A.M.
W
Pollux 12:22 P.M.
NE
8:29 P.M.
73°
1.20 4:39 A.M.
NW
Regulus 4:02 P.M.
E
10:51 P.M.
57°
1.40 5:44 A.M.
W
Spica 8:49 P.M.
E
2:11 A.M.
34°
1.00 7:29 A.M.
W
Arcturus 7:37 P.M.
NE
3:01 A.M.
64°
-0.10 10:22 A.M.
NW
Antares 1:07 A.M.
SE
5:15 A.M.
19°
0.90 9:23 A.M.
SW
Vega 9:48 P.M.
NE
7:22 A.M.
84°
4:51 P.M.
NW

All times are Mountain Daylight Time at sea level.