Tag: International Space Station

Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of February 26th, 2023

As shown above, on Sunday, March 5, 2023 from 5:59 to 6:05 am EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in an extremely bright pass, exiting Earth’s shadow low in the northwestern sky below the Big Dipper, and then flying between the two dippers and through the very…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of February 19th, 2023

As shown above, on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 from 5:51 to 5:56 am EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying over the GTA in a very bright pass, exiting Earth’s shadow in the west-southwestern sky near the bright star Denebola in Leo, and then flying through the Big Dipper’s handle before setting below…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of January 29th, 2023

As shown above, on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 6:39 to 6:45 am EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in an extremely bright pass, rising over the southwestern horizon and then flying closely past the bright stars Arcturus, Vega, and Deneb before setting below the east-northeastern horizon. (courtesy:…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of January 29th, 2023

As shown above, on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 6:44 to 6:49 pm EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in a very bright pass, rising over the west-northwestern horizon and then flying closely past Mars and Betelgeuse before entering Earth’s shadow low in the east-southeastern sky near Sirius.…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of January 22nd, 2023

As shown above, on Monday, January 23, 2023 from 5:56 to 6:02 pm EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying past the GTA in a bright pass, rising over the western horizon to the right of Venus, and then flying under Polaris before entering Earth’s shadow low in the northeastern sky. (courtesy: Heavens-above.com) Artificial…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of January 15th, 2023

As shown above, on Saturday, January 21, 2023 from 5:54 to 6:01 pm EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in an extremely bright pass, rising over the WSW horizon near Venus, and then flying past the W shape of Cassiopeia before entering Earth’s shadow low in the…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of January 1st, 2023

As shown above, on Monday, January 2, 2023 from 6:53 to 6:59 am EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in an extremely bright pass, exiting Earth’s shadow low in the west-northwestern sky, then flying past the Big Dipper and the very bright star Arcturus before setting below…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of December 25th, 2022

As shown above, on Saturday, December 31, 2022 from 6:48 to 6:53 am EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying over the GTA in a very pass, exiting Earth’s shadow above the northwestern horizon, then flying closely past Polaris and the very bright star Vega before setting below the eastern horizon. (courtesy: Heavens-above.com)…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of December 18th, 2022

As shown above, on Monday, December 19, 2022 from 6:48 to 6:54 pm EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying high overhead of the GTA in an extremely pass, rising from the southwestern horizon, then flying through the stars of Leo and closely past the very bright star Vega before setting below the…
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Greater Toronto Area Space Station Flyovers for the week of December 11th, 2022

As shown above, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 from 5:17 to 5:23 pm EST, the International Space Station will be visible flying past the GTA in a bright pass, rising from the south-southwestern horizon, then flying below the moon before setting below the east-northeastern horizon. (courtesy: Heavens-above.com) Artificial satellites are visible because they are high…
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