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Brights Stars for Anchorage, AK

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 9:35 A.M.
E
4:45 P.M.
37°
0.80 11:56 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
5:36 P.M.
74°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut Never Above Horizon
2:00 P.M.
NvrU°
1.20 Never Above Horizon
Algol Circumpolar
12:06 A.M.
69°
2.20 Circumpolar
Aldebaran 5:14 P.M.
NE
1:33 A.M.
45°
0.90 9:49 A.M.
NW
Rigel 9:04 P.M.
E
2:12 A.M.
20°
0.10 7:15 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
2:14 A.M.
74°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 7:28 P.M.
E
2:22 A.M.
35°
1.60 9:13 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 7:50 P.M.
E
2:52 A.M.
36°
0.40 9:51 A.M.
W
Sirius 11:46 P.M.
SE
3:42 A.M.
12°
-1.40 7:34 A.M.
SW
Procyon 9:51 P.M.
E
4:36 A.M.
33°
0.40 11:18 A.M.
W
Pollux 5:13 P.M.
N
4:42 A.M.
56°
1.20 4:08 P.M.
N
Regulus 11:27 P.M.
NE
7:05 A.M.
40°
1.40 2:38 P.M.
NW
Spica 5:42 A.M.
E
10:21 A.M.
17°
1.00 3:00 P.M.
SW
Arcturus 2:30 A.M.
NE
11:11 A.M.
47°
-0.10 7:52 P.M.
NW
Antares 11:34 A.M.
SE
1:25 P.M.
0.90 3:16 P.M.
SW
Vega Circumpolar
3:31 P.M.
67°
Circumpolar

All times are Alaska Standard Time at sea level.