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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Sun 21 Apr | -0.5 | 05:21:24 look SSE alt 10° | 11° | 05:23:36 look ESE alt 10° |
Tue 23 Apr | -1.1 | 05:18:29 look SSW alt 11° | 18° | 05:19:44 look S alt 18° |
Wed 24 Apr | -0.8 | 04:30:18 look S alt 11° | 16° | 04:34:05 look ESE alt 11° |
Thu 25 Apr | -0.2 | 03:42:58 look SE alt 10° | 10° | 03:43:49 look SE alt 10° |
Fri 26 Apr | -1.7 | 04:28:37 look SSW alt 18° | 29° | 04:33:17 look E alt 11° |
Sat 27 Apr | -1.1 | 03:41:12 look SSE alt 21° | 21° | 03:43:56 look E alt 10° |
Sun 28 Apr | -0.4 | 02:53:38 look ESE alt 12° | 12° | 02:54:20 look ESE alt 10° |
Sun 28 Apr | -2.6 | 04:26:28 look SW alt 19° | 52° | 04:31:50 look E alt 10° |
Mon 29 Apr | -2.0 | 03:38:56 look S alt 35° | 38° | 03:42:21 look E alt 11° |
Tue 30 Apr | -1.2 | 02:51:19 look ESE alt 23° | 23° | 02:53:06 look E alt 10° |