INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ALPHA/ZARYA
(CITY IN THE SKY)
VISUAL PASSES IN THE EVENINGS for Nov/Dec 2020.
DATE TIMES BELOW is when the ISS appears on the
Western Horizon it takes 10mins to pass over from
the West to the Eastern horizons. Which means it will
appear Overhead 5mins later of the Times below.
Look for a Moving Bright Star moving from West to East
If you can see the stars you will be able to see the ISS.
You do not need Telescopes, Binoculars Etc..
DATE TIME GMT
25 1619
25 1755
26 1707
27 1620
27 1756
28 1709
29 1621
29 1758
30 1711
1 Dec 1623
1 1800
2 1536
2 1712
3 1625
3 1801
4 1537
4 1714
5 1626
5 1803
6 1539
6 1716
7 1628
ISS Details-
Altitude– 272 Miles as at 24 Nov.
Speed- 17,500 MPH
Orbit – It takes 93 mins to orbit the earth.
Crews- ISS 3 Plus 4 from Dragon for 6 months stay.
Best viewing between 27 Nov to 5 Dec.
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Rgds TerryO
Tim Peak talks about Amateur Radio and the International Space Station
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