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Brights Stars for Des Moines, WA

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 9:06 A.M.
E
3:48 P.M.
51°
0.80 10:29 P.M.
W
Deneb Circumpolar
4:38 P.M.
87°
1.30 Circumpolar
Fomalhaut 3:22 P.M.
SE
6:54 P.M.
13°
1.20 10:27 P.M.
SW
Algol 12:05 P.M.
N
11:04 P.M.
83°
2.20 10:07 A.M.
N
Aldebaran 5:13 P.M.
NE
12:35 A.M.
59°
0.90 7:53 A.M.
NW
Rigel 7:43 P.M.
E
1:14 A.M.
34°
0.10 6:40 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
1:17 A.M.
88°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 6:50 P.M.
E
1:24 A.M.
48°
1.60 7:55 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 7:16 P.M.
E
1:54 A.M.
50°
0.40 8:29 A.M.
W
Sirius 9:54 P.M.
SE
2:44 A.M.
25°
-1.40 7:30 A.M.
SW
Procyon 9:09 P.M.
E
3:38 A.M.
47°
0.40 10:03 A.M.
W
Pollux 7:16 P.M.
NE
3:44 A.M.
70°
1.20 12:09 P.M.
NW
Regulus 11:08 P.M.
E
6:07 A.M.
54°
1.40 1:02 P.M.
W
Spica 4:11 A.M.
E
9:23 A.M.
31°
1.00 2:36 P.M.
W
Arcturus 2:42 A.M.
NE
10:13 A.M.
61°
-0.10 5:44 P.M.
NW
Antares 8:34 A.M.
SE
12:27 P.M.
16°
0.90 4:20 P.M.
SW
Vega 4:22 A.M.
N
2:34 P.M.
81°
12:49 A.M.
N

All times are Pacific Standard Time at sea level.