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 30 Apr | -1.2 | 02:51:41 look ESE alt 23° | 23° | 02:53:29 look E alt 10° |
Tue 30 Apr | -3.0 | 04:24:39 look WSW alt 17° | 80° | 04:30:20 look E alt 11° |
Wed 01 May | -2.8 | 03:37:09 look SW alt 45° | 65° | 03:41:13 look E alt 10° |
Thu 02 May | -2.2 | 02:49:22 look ESE alt 43° | 43° | 02:52:03 look E alt 10° |
Thu 02 May | -3.1 | 04:22:11 look W alt 11° | 84° | 04:28:42 look E alt 11° |
Fri 03 May | -0.7 | 02:01:48 look E alt 17° | 17° | 02:02:35 look E alt 11° |
Fri 03 May | -3.0 | 03:34:34 look W alt 28° | 89° | 03:39:27 look E alt 11° |
Sat 04 May | -2.9 | 02:46:55 look SSE alt 76° | 76° | 02:50:10 look E alt 11° |
Sat 04 May | -3.1 | 04:20:22 look W alt 11° | 87° | 04:26:53 look E alt 11° |
Sun 05 May | -1.4 | 01:59:14 look E alt 27° | 27° | 02:00:51 look E alt 10° |
Sun 05 May | -3.0 | 03:32:06 look W alt 20° | 83° | 03:37:31 look E alt 11° |
Mon 06 May | -0.3 | 01:11:14 look E alt 12° | 12° | 01:11:14 look E alt 12° |
Mon 06 May | -2.9 | 02:44:03 look W alt 48° | 86° | 02:48:07 look E alt 11° |
Mon 06 May | -3.0 | 04:18:19 look W alt 10° | 73° | 04:24:48 look ESE alt 11° |
Tue 07 May | -2.3 | 01:56:14 look E alt 49° | 49° | 01:58:41 look E alt 11° |
Tue 07 May | -3.0 | 03:29:09 look W alt 12° | 87° | 03:35:23 look ESE alt 11° |
Wed 08 May | -0.7 | 01:08:23 look E alt 17° | 17° | 01:09:12 look E alt 11° |
Wed 08 May | -2.9 | 02:41:17 look W alt 33° | 85° | 02:45:53 look E alt 11° |
Wed 08 May | -2.4 | 04:16:16 look W alt 12° | 46° | 04:22:24 look SE alt 10° |
Thu 09 May | -2.8 | 01:53:21 look ENE alt 73° | 73° | 01:56:20 look E alt 11° |
Thu 09 May | -2.8 | 03:26:30 look W alt 10° | 62° | 03:32:57 look ESE alt 10° |