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Brights Stars for Rockford, IL

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 7:10 A.M.
E
1:45 P.M.
56°
0.80 8:20 P.M.
W
Deneb 3:57 A.M.
N
2:35 P.M.
86°
1.30 1:17 A.M.
N
Fomalhaut 12:52 P.M.
SE
4:51 P.M.
18°
1.20 8:51 P.M.
SW
Algol 11:27 A.M.
NE
9:02 P.M.
88°
2.20 6:40 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 3:24 P.M.
NE
10:29 P.M.
64°
0.90 5:38 A.M.
NW
Rigel 5:35 P.M.
E
11:07 P.M.
39°
0.10 4:43 A.M.
W
Capella 12:16 P.M.
N
11:10 P.M.
86°
0.10 10:08 A.M.
N
Bellatrix 4:52 P.M.
E
11:18 P.M.
54°
1.60 5:47 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 5:19 P.M.
E
11:48 P.M.
55°
0.40 6:21 A.M.
W
Sirius 7:38 P.M.
E
12:41 A.M.
31°
-1.40 5:40 A.M.
SW
Procyon 7:11 P.M.
E
1:36 A.M.
52°
0.40 7:56 A.M.
W
Pollux 5:40 P.M.
NE
1:42 A.M.
75°
1.20 9:40 A.M.
NW
Regulus 9:14 P.M.
E
4:04 A.M.
59°
1.40 10:50 A.M.
W
Spica 2:00 A.M.
E
7:20 A.M.
36°
1.00 12:41 P.M.
W
Arcturus 12:55 A.M.
NE
8:11 A.M.
66°
-0.10 3:26 P.M.
NW
Antares 6:09 A.M.
SE
10:24 A.M.
21°
0.90 2:40 P.M.
SW
Vega 3:19 A.M.
NE
12:31 P.M.
86°
0.00 9:43 P.M.
NW

All times are Central Standard Time at sea level.