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Location: Pendleton, Oregon, United States

The following ISS sightings are possible from Tuesday Jun 25, 2024 through Tuesday Jul 9, 2024

Date Visible Max Height Appears Disappears Share Event
Tue Jun 25, 4:06 AM 6 min 62° 14° above SW 10° above ENE  
Wed Jun 26, 3:19 AM 4 min 38° 28° above S 10° above ENE  
Thu Jun 27, 2:33 AM 2 min 24° 24° above SE 10° above E  
Thu Jun 27, 4:06 AM 7 min 61° 10° above WSW 10° above ENE  
Fri Jun 28, 1:46 AM < 1 min 11° 11° above E 10° above E  
Fri Jun 28, 3:19 AM 5 min 89° 29° above WSW 10° above ENE  
Sat Jun 29, 2:32 AM 4 min 59° 56° above S 10° above ENE  
Sat Jun 29, 4:06 AM 6 min 36° 10° above W 10° above NE  
Sun Jun 30, 1:46 AM 2 min 26° 26° above E 10° above ENE  
Sun Jun 30, 3:19 AM 6 min 45° 15° above W 10° above NE  
Mon Jul 1, 12:59 AM < 1 min 11° 11° above E 10° above E  
Mon Jul 1, 2:32 AM 4 min 62° 38° above W 10° above ENE  
Mon Jul 1, 4:08 AM 6 min 28° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Tue Jul 2, 1:46 AM 3 min 62° 62° above ENE 10° above ENE  
Tue Jul 2, 3:20 AM 6 min 31° 10° above WNW 10° above NE  
Wed Jul 3, 1:00 AM 2 min 24° 24° above ENE 10° above ENE  
Wed Jul 3, 2:32 AM 6 min 36° 15° above WNW 10° above NE  
Wed Jul 3, 4:09 AM 6 min 29° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Thu Jul 4, 12:13 AM < 1 min 12° 12° above ENE 10° above ENE  
Thu Jul 4, 1:46 AM 4 min 46° 34° above WNW 10° above NE  
Thu Jul 4, 3:21 AM 6 min 28° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Fri Jul 5, 12:59 AM 3 min 60° 60° above N 10° above ENE  
Fri Jul 5, 2:33 AM 6 min 28° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Fri Jul 5, 4:10 AM 6 min 37° 10° above NW 10° above E  
Sat Jul 6, 12:12 AM 2 min 42° 42° above ENE 10° above ENE  
Sat Jul 6, 1:45 AM 6 min 31° 10° above WNW 10° above NE  
Sat Jul 6, 3:22 AM 6 min 32° 10° above NW 10° above ENE  
Sat Jul 6, 11:24 PM 2 min 32° 32° above E 10° above ENE  
Sun Jul 7, 12:57 AM 6 min 37° 12° above W 10° above NE  
Sun Jul 7, 2:34 AM 6 min 29° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Sun Jul 7, 4:11 AM 7 min 65° 10° above WNW 10° above ESE  
Sun Jul 7, 10:32 PM 6 min 34° 10° above SSW 10° above ENE  
Mon Jul 8, 12:09 AM 6 min 47° 10° above W 10° above NE  
Mon Jul 8, 1:46 AM 6 min 28° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Mon Jul 8, 3:23 AM 6 min 47° 10° above NW 10° above E  
Mon Jul 8, 9:45 PM 5 min 22° 10° above S 10° above E  
Mon Jul 8, 11:21 PM 7 min 65° 10° above WSW 10° above ENE  
Tue Jul 9, 12:58 AM 6 min 29° 10° above WNW 10° above ENE  
Tue Jul 9, 2:35 AM 6 min 37° 10° above NW 10° above E  
Tue Jul 9, 4:12 AM 7 min 56° 10° above WNW 10° above SE  
{ts '2024-06-25 11:06:00'},Tue Jun 25, 4:06 AM,6 min,62°,14° above SW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-26 10:19:00'},Wed Jun 26, 3:19 AM,4 min,38°,28° above S,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-27 09:33:00'},Thu Jun 27, 2:33 AM,2 min,24°,24° above SE,10° above E|{ts '2024-06-27 11:06:00'},Thu Jun 27, 4:06 AM,7 min,61°,10° above WSW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-28 08:46:00'},Fri Jun 28, 1:46 AM,< 1 min,11°,11° above E,10° above E|{ts '2024-06-28 10:19:00'},Fri Jun 28, 3:19 AM,5 min,89°,29° above WSW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-29 09:32:00'},Sat Jun 29, 2:32 AM,4 min,59°,56° above S,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-29 11:06:00'},Sat Jun 29, 4:06 AM,6 min,36°,10° above W,10° above NE|{ts '2024-06-30 08:46:00'},Sun Jun 30, 1:46 AM,2 min,26°,26° above E,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-06-30 10:19:00'},Sun Jun 30, 3:19 AM,6 min,45°,15° above W,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-01 07:59:00'},Mon Jul 1, 12:59 AM,< 1 min,11°,11° above E,10° above E|{ts '2024-07-01 09:32:00'},Mon Jul 1, 2:32 AM,4 min,62°,38° above W,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-01 11:08:00'},Mon Jul 1, 4:08 AM,6 min,28°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-02 08:46:00'},Tue Jul 2, 1:46 AM,3 min,62°,62° above ENE,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-02 10:20:00'},Tue Jul 2, 3:20 AM,6 min,31°,10° above WNW,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-03 08:00:00'},Wed Jul 3, 1:00 AM,2 min,24°,24° above ENE,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-03 09:32:00'},Wed Jul 3, 2:32 AM,6 min,36°,15° above WNW,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-03 11:09:00'},Wed Jul 3, 4:09 AM,6 min,29°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-04 07:13:00'},Thu Jul 4, 12:13 AM,< 1 min,12°,12° above ENE,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-04 08:46:00'},Thu Jul 4, 1:46 AM,4 min,46°,34° above WNW,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-04 10:21:00'},Thu Jul 4, 3:21 AM,6 min,28°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-05 07:59:00'},Fri Jul 5, 12:59 AM,3 min,60°,60° above N,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-05 09:33:00'},Fri Jul 5, 2:33 AM,6 min,28°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-05 11:10:00'},Fri Jul 5, 4:10 AM,6 min,37°,10° above NW,10° above E|{ts '2024-07-06 07:12:00'},Sat Jul 6, 12:12 AM,2 min,42°,42° above ENE,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-06 08:45:00'},Sat Jul 6, 1:45 AM,6 min,31°,10° above WNW,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-06 10:22:00'},Sat Jul 6, 3:22 AM,6 min,32°,10° above NW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-07 06:24:00'},Sat Jul 6, 11:24 PM,2 min,32°,32° above E,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-07 07:57:00'},Sun Jul 7, 12:57 AM,6 min,37°,12° above W,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-07 09:34:00'},Sun Jul 7, 2:34 AM,6 min,29°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-07 11:11:00'},Sun Jul 7, 4:11 AM,7 min,65°,10° above WNW,10° above ESE|{ts '2024-07-08 05:32:00'},Sun Jul 7, 10:32 PM,6 min,34°,10° above SSW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-08 07:09:00'},Mon Jul 8, 12:09 AM,6 min,47°,10° above W,10° above NE|{ts '2024-07-08 08:46:00'},Mon Jul 8, 1:46 AM,6 min,28°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-08 10:23:00'},Mon Jul 8, 3:23 AM,6 min,47°,10° above NW,10° above E|{ts '2024-07-09 04:45:00'},Mon Jul 8, 9:45 PM,5 min,22°,10° above S,10° above E|{ts '2024-07-09 06:21:00'},Mon Jul 8, 11:21 PM,7 min,65°,10° above WSW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-09 07:58:00'},Tue Jul 9, 12:58 AM,6 min,29°,10° above WNW,10° above ENE|{ts '2024-07-09 09:35:00'},Tue Jul 9, 2:35 AM,6 min,37°,10° above NW,10° above E|{ts '2024-07-09 11:12:00'},Tue Jul 9, 4:12 AM,7 min,56°,10° above WNW,10° above SE|

The space station looks like an airplane or a very bright star moving across the sky, except it doesn't have flashing lights or change direction. It will also be moving considerably faster than a typical airplane (airplanes generally fly at about 600 miles per hour; the space station flies at 17,500 miles per hour).

Below is a time-lapse photo of the space station moving across the sky.

The International Space Station is seen in this 30 second exposure as it flies over Elkton, VA early in the morning, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls The International Space Station is seen in this 30 second exposure as it flies over Elkton, VA early in the morning, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

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How do I Spot The Station?

What does all this sighting information mean?

Time is when the sighting opportunity will begin in your local time zone. All sightings will occur within a few hours before or after sunrise or sunset. This is the optimum viewing period as the sun reflects off the space station and contrasts against the darker sky.

Visible is the maximum time period the space station is visible before crossing back below the horizon.

Max Height is measured in degrees (also known as elevation). It represents the height of the space station from the horizon in the night sky. The horizon is at zero degrees, and directly overhead is ninety degrees. If you hold your fist at arm's length and place your fist resting on the horizon, the top will be about 10 degrees.

Appears is the location in the sky where the station will be visible first. This value, like maximum height, also is measured in degrees from the horizon. The letters represent compass directions -- N is north, WNW is west by northwest, and so on.

Disappears represents where in the night sky the International Space Station will leave your field of view.

Astronomical Horizon chart. Click the link for a detailed description of the astronomical horizon and sighting alert messages.