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Brights Stars for Portland, ME
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair | 6:53 A.M. E |
1:30 P.M. 55° |
0.80 | 8:06 P.M. W |
| Deneb | 3:00 A.M. N |
2:20 P.M. 88° |
1.30 | 1:44 A.M. N |
| Fomalhaut | 12:43 P.M. SE |
4:36 P.M. 16° |
1.20 | 8:29 P.M. SW |
| Algol | 10:55 A.M. NE |
8:46 P.M. 87° |
2.20 | 6:41 A.M. NW |
| Aldebaran | 3:05 P.M. NE |
10:14 P.M. 62° |
0.90 | 5:26 A.M. NW |
| Rigel | 5:21 P.M. E |
10:52 P.M. 38° |
0.10 | 4:27 A.M. W |
| Capella | Circumpolar |
10:55 P.M. 87° |
0.10 | Circumpolar |
| Bellatrix | 4:36 P.M. E |
11:03 P.M. 52° |
1.60 | 5:33 A.M. W |
| Betelgeuse | 5:02 P.M. E |
11:33 P.M. 53° |
0.40 | 6:07 A.M. W |
| Sirius | 7:26 P.M. E |
12:26 A.M. 29° |
-1.40 | 5:22 A.M. SW |
| Procyon | 6:55 P.M. E |
1:20 A.M. 51° |
0.40 | 7:42 A.M. W |
| Pollux | 5:18 P.M. NE |
1:27 A.M. 74° |
1.20 | 9:31 A.M. NW |
| Regulus | 8:57 P.M. E |
3:49 A.M. 58° |
1.40 | 10:37 A.M. W |
| Spica | 1:47 A.M. E |
7:05 A.M. 35° |
1.00 | 12:24 P.M. W |
| Arcturus | 12:36 A.M. NE |
7:55 A.M. 65° |
-0.10 | 3:15 P.M. NW |
| Antares | 6:00 A.M. SE |
10:09 A.M. 19° |
0.90 | 2:19 P.M. SW |
| Vega | 2:50 A.M. NE |
12:16 P.M. 85° |
9:41 P.M. NW |
All times are Eastern Standard Time at sea level.
