The International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes or so at an altitude of 400km. When not in the Earth's shadow, the ISS is illuminated by the Sun and can be seen by Earth dwellers after sunset and before sunrise. The times below are for Bath, Somerset and are in local time.
Date | Mag | Start | Max | End |
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Tue 19 Mar | -2.9 | 19:33:53 look WSW alt 11° | 74° | 19:39:04 look E alt 23° |
Tue 19 Mar | -1.1 | 21:10:41 look W alt 11° | 24° | 21:12:03 look W alt 24° |
Wed 20 Mar | -2.9 | 20:23:07 look W alt 11° | 83° | 20:26:41 look ENE alt 73° |
Thu 21 Mar | -3.0 | 19:35:32 look W alt 11° | 86° | 19:41:01 look E alt 20° |
Thu 21 Mar | -1.3 | 21:12:22 look W alt 11° | 28° | 21:14:00 look W alt 28° |
Fri 22 Mar | -2.9 | 20:24:46 look W alt 11° | 87° | 20:28:20 look ESE alt 74° |
Sat 23 Mar | -3.0 | 19:37:08 look W alt 11° | 86° | 19:42:37 look E alt 20° |
Sat 23 Mar | -1.2 | 21:13:53 look W alt 10° | 24° | 21:15:30 look W alt 24° |
Sun 24 Mar | -2.6 | 20:26:16 look W alt 10° | 59° | 20:29:48 look S alt 57° |
Mon 25 Mar | -2.9 | 19:38:36 look W alt 11° | 74° | 19:44:04 look ESE alt 20° |
Mon 25 Mar | -0.8 | 21:15:48 look W alt 11° | 19° | 21:17:04 look WSW alt 19° |
Tue 26 Mar | -1.8 | 20:27:53 look W alt 11° | 33° | 20:31:19 look S alt 31° |
Wed 27 Mar | -2.3 | 19:39:56 look W alt 10° | 45° | 19:45:35 look SE alt 16° |
Wed 27 Mar | -0.2 | 21:18:12 look WSW alt 10° | 11° | 21:18:25 look WSW alt 11° |
Thu 28 Mar | -0.8 | 20:29:36 look W alt 10° | 17° | 20:32:46 look SSW alt 15° |