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Brights Stars for Portland, ME

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 8:51 A.M.
E
3:28 P.M.
55°
0.80 10:04 P.M.
W
Deneb 4:58 A.M.
N
4:18 P.M.
88°
1.30 3:42 A.M.
N
Fomalhaut 2:41 P.M.
SE
6:34 P.M.
16°
1.20 10:27 P.M.
SW
Algol 12:53 P.M.
NE
10:44 P.M.
87°
2.20 8:39 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 5:03 P.M.
NE
12:16 A.M.
62°
0.90 7:24 A.M.
NW
Rigel 7:19 P.M.
E
12:54 A.M.
38°
0.10 6:25 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
12:57 A.M.
87°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 6:34 P.M.
E
1:05 A.M.
52°
1.60 7:31 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 7:00 P.M.
E
1:35 A.M.
53°
0.40 8:05 A.M.
W
Sirius 9:24 P.M.
E
2:24 A.M.
29°
-1.40 7:20 A.M.
SW
Procyon 8:52 P.M.
E
3:18 A.M.
51°
0.40 9:40 A.M.
W
Pollux 7:16 P.M.
NE
3:25 A.M.
74°
1.20 11:29 A.M.
NW
Regulus 10:55 P.M.
E
5:47 A.M.
58°
1.40 12:35 P.M.
W
Spica 3:45 A.M.
E
9:03 A.M.
35°
1.00 2:22 P.M.
W
Arcturus 2:34 A.M.
NE
9:53 A.M.
65°
-0.10 5:13 P.M.
NW
Antares 7:57 A.M.
SE
12:07 P.M.
19°
0.90 4:17 P.M.
SW
Vega 4:48 A.M.
NE
2:14 P.M.
85°
11:39 P.M.
NW

All times are Eastern Standard Time at sea level.