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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 23 Jan | -3.0 | 18:33:47 look W alt 11° | 88° | 18:37:36 look E alt 60° |
| Fri 24 Jan | -3.0 | 17:44:56 look W alt 11° | 83° | 17:50:55 look E alt 15° |
| Fri 24 Jan | -1.8 | 19:21:38 look W alt 10° | 35° | 19:23:47 look W alt 35° |
| Sat 25 Jan | -2.9 | 18:32:46 look W alt 10° | 71° | 18:37:06 look ESE alt 39° |
| Sat 25 Jan | 0.0 | 20:09:51 look W alt 11° | 11° | 20:09:51 look W alt 11° |
| Sun 26 Jan | -3.1 | 17:43:49 look W alt 11° | 85° | 17:50:20 look ESE alt 11° |
| Sun 26 Jan | -1.6 | 19:20:42 look W alt 11° | 31° | 19:23:18 look SW alt 31° |
| Mon 27 Jan | -2.2 | 18:31:45 look W alt 12° | 43° | 18:36:32 look SE alt 21° |
| Tue 28 Jan | -2.8 | 17:42:27 look W alt 10° | 59° | 17:48:55 look ESE alt 10° |
| Tue 28 Jan | -0.7 | 19:19:45 look W alt 10° | 17° | 19:22:52 look SSW alt 15° |
| Wed 29 Jan | -1.3 | 18:30:27 look W alt 11° | 24° | 18:35:32 look SSE alt 11° |
| Thu 30 Jan | -2.0 | 17:41:06 look W alt 11° | 34° | 17:46:51 look SE alt 11° |
| Fri 31 Jan | -0.4 | 18:29:36 look WSW alt 10° | 12° | 18:32:18 look SSW alt 10° |
| Sat 01 Feb | -1.0 | 17:39:43 look W alt 11° | 18° | 17:44:06 look S alt 11° |