Visible passes over Balen in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 12:07:57 PM

2

Fri, Oct 9, 06:21:09 AM

06:21:09 AM

Limited

Maximum height 14.1°

Appears

06:21:09 AM

SSW · 196°

Highest point

06:21:34 AM

14.1°

Disappears

06:23:19 AM

SSE · 153°

Visible for: 2 min 10 secCloud cover: 100%

Sun, Oct 11, 06:00:57 AM

06:00:57 AM

Limited

Maximum height 10.8°

Appears

06:00:57 AM

S · 171°

Highest point

06:00:57 AM

10.8°

Disappears

06:01:12 AM

SSE · 167°

Visible for: 0 min 15 secCloud cover: 37%

Tiangong passes near this city

Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Balen, Belgium, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Balen

When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Balen?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Balen’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see Tiangong from Balen without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Balen.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Balen?

A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Balen is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Balen?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Balen.

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Oct 7, 2026, 1:33:07 PM UTC

Next visible Tiangong pass

Friday, October 9, 2026 at 6:21 AM

This forecast uses Balen's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when Tiangong is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

51.1684°, 5.1703° · Europe/Brussels

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