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Brights Stars for Reston, VA

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 4:18 A.M.
E
10:49 A.M.
59°
0.80 5:20 P.M.
W
Deneb 1:54 A.M.
N
11:39 A.M.
83°
1.30 9:25 P.M.
NW
Fomalhaut 9:42 A.M.
SE
1:56 P.M.
21°
1.20 6:10 P.M.
SW
Algol 9:03 A.M.
NE
6:06 P.M.
87°
2.20 3:13 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 12:36 P.M.
E
7:33 P.M.
67°
0.90 2:35 A.M.
W
Rigel 2:36 P.M.
E
8:12 P.M.
42°
0.10 1:51 A.M.
W
Capella 10:20 A.M.
N
8:14 P.M.
82°
0.10 6:12 A.M.
N
Bellatrix 2:00 P.M.
E
8:22 P.M.
57°
1.60 2:49 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 2:26 P.M.
E
8:52 P.M.
58°
0.40 3:22 A.M.
W
Sirius 4:36 P.M.
E
9:42 P.M.
34°
-1.40 2:52 A.M.
W
Procyon 4:17 P.M.
E
10:36 P.M.
56°
0.40 4:59 A.M.
W
Pollux 2:58 P.M.
NE
10:42 P.M.
79°
1.20 6:30 A.M.
NW
Regulus 6:24 P.M.
E
1:09 A.M.
62°
1.40 7:50 A.M.
W
Spica 10:56 P.M.
E
4:25 A.M.
39°
1.00 9:50 A.M.
W
Arcturus 10:04 P.M.
NE
5:15 A.M.
70°
-0.10 12:22 P.M.
NW
Antares 3:01 A.M.
SE
7:29 A.M.
24°
0.90 11:57 A.M.
SW
Vega 12:49 A.M.
NE
9:35 A.M.
89°
0.00 6:21 P.M.
NW

All times are Eastern Standard Time at sea level.