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Brights Stars for Anchorage, AK

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 7:37 A.M.
E
2:47 P.M.
37°
0.80 9:58 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
3:38 P.M.
74°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut Never Above Horizon
2:00 P.M.
NvrU°
1.20 Never Above Horizon
Algol Circumpolar
10:04 P.M.
69°
2.20 Circumpolar
Aldebaran 3:16 P.M.
NE
11:31 P.M.
45°
0.90 7:51 A.M.
NW
Rigel 7:06 P.M.
E
12:14 A.M.
20°
0.10 5:17 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
12:16 A.M.
74°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 5:30 P.M.
E
12:24 A.M.
35°
1.60 7:15 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 5:52 P.M.
E
12:54 A.M.
36°
0.40 7:53 A.M.
W
Sirius 9:48 P.M.
SE
1:44 A.M.
12°
-1.40 5:36 A.M.
SW
Procyon 7:53 P.M.
E
2:38 A.M.
33°
0.40 9:20 A.M.
W
Pollux 3:15 P.M.
N
2:44 A.M.
56°
1.20 2:10 P.M.
N
Regulus 9:29 P.M.
NE
5:07 A.M.
40°
1.40 12:41 P.M.
NW
Spica 3:44 A.M.
E
8:23 A.M.
17°
1.00 1:02 P.M.
SW
Arcturus 12:32 A.M.
NE
9:13 A.M.
47°
-0.10 5:54 P.M.
NW
Antares 9:36 A.M.
SE
11:27 A.M.
0.90 1:18 P.M.
SW
Vega Circumpolar
1:33 P.M.
67°
Circumpolar

All times are Alaska Standard Time at sea level.