When to see the ISS from Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

When the International Space Station next crosses the sky over Alice, Eastern Cape, in local time, from its latest orbital elements. At 32.8° S, it can pass straight overhead.

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Next visible pass: tomorrow evening at 19:58.

It rises in the west, climbs to 25° and sets in the north 6 minutes later.

There are 2 visible passes over Alice, Eastern Cape in the next three days.

The highest is on Friday, October 30 at 19:10, at 49°.

  • Thursday, October 2919:58–20:03west to north, up to 25°
  • Friday, October 3019:10–19:16south-west to north-east, up to 49°

Times are Alice, Eastern Cape time (GMT+2). Predicted from the orbital elements of Oct 28, 11:12 UTC. A pass needs a clear sky, and the times move when the station boosts its orbit.

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Good to know

  • A pass can be seen when the station is still in sunlight while the sky over Alice, Eastern Cape is dark, in the hours after sunset or before dawn. It looks like a bright, steady star crossing the sky in a few minutes.
  • The times are predicted from the latest published orbital elements, not observed, and cloud isn’t taken into account.
  • Passes are counted from 10° above the horizon, where buildings and haze stop hiding them.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Where is the ISS now?, Satellite tracker, Day and night, live

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