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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Sep | -3.1 | 19:44:40 look WSW alt 49° | 85° | 19:48:45 look E alt 11° |
| Fri 20 Sep | -2.8 | 21:19:01 look W alt 11° | 74° | 21:22:01 look W alt 74° |
| Sat 21 Sep | -3.0 | 20:31:11 look W alt 11° | 86° | 20:36:06 look E alt 28° |
| Sat 21 Sep | -0.7 | 22:07:55 look W alt 10° | 19° | 22:09:00 look W alt 19° |
| Sun 22 Sep | -3.1 | 19:43:19 look W alt 11° | 83° | 19:49:51 look E alt 11° |
| Sun 22 Sep | -2.4 | 21:20:05 look W alt 10° | 51° | 21:22:48 look WSW alt 51° |
| Mon 23 Sep | -2.9 | 20:32:12 look W alt 11° | 75° | 20:36:50 look ESE alt 33° |
| Mon 23 Sep | -0.3 | 22:09:22 look W alt 11° | 13° | 22:09:37 look W alt 13° |
| Tue 24 Sep | -3.1 | 19:44:16 look W alt 11° | 87° | 19:50:32 look E alt 13° |
| Tue 24 Sep | -1.6 | 21:21:13 look W alt 11° | 32° | 21:23:35 look SW alt 32° |
| Wed 25 Sep | -2.3 | 20:33:00 look W alt 10° | 46° | 20:37:18 look SSE alt 33° |
| Thu 26 Sep | -2.8 | 19:45:01 look W alt 10° | 61° | 19:51:15 look ESE alt 12° |
| Thu 26 Sep | -0.7 | 21:22:23 look W alt 11° | 17° | 21:24:06 look SW alt 17° |
| Fri 27 Sep | -1.3 | 20:34:08 look W alt 11° | 25° | 20:37:59 look S alt 20° |
| Sat 28 Sep | -2.0 | 19:45:50 look W alt 11° | 35° | 19:51:38 look SE alt 11° |
| Sun 29 Sep | -0.4 | 20:35:30 look WSW alt 10° | 12° | 20:38:13 look SSW alt 10° |