On Saturday, October 26 from 6:59 to 7:05 am EDT, the International Space Station will glide high over the GTA in a very bright pass, exiting Earth’s shadow over the west-northwestern horizon, passing through the Big Dipper, and then setting below the east-northeastern horizon. The ISS (International Space Station) is visible gliding silently over the…
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On Saturday, October 6 from 7:59 to 8:03 pm EDT, the International Space Station will glide high over the GTA in a very bright pass, rising from the west-northwestern horizon, passing near the bright star Deneb, and then disappearing into Earth’s shadow over the east-southeastern horizon. The ISS (International Space Station) is visible gliding silently…
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On Sunday, September 22 from 7:59 to 8:05 pm EDT, the International Space Station will glide high over the GTA in a very bright pass, rising from the southwestern horizon, passing near the bright stars Vega and Deneb, and then disappearing into Earth’s shadow over the east-northeastern horizon. The ISS (International Space Station) is visible…
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The ISS (International Space Station) is visible silently gliding over the GTA this week. The best passes at (mostly) convenient times are listed below. (Note: The more negative the Mag. number, the brighter. The larger the Alt. number, the higher up it is!) Some passes are high and bright! (Data adapted from www.Heavens-above.com. If you enter…
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(Above: On Friday, September 13 from 5:43 to 5:49 am EDT, the International Space Station will glide high over the GTA in a very bright pass, exiting Earth’s shadow over the west-northwestern horizon and then setting in the southeast.) The ISS (International Space Station) is visible silently gliding over the GTA this week. The best passes at…
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