# When can you see the ISS over Machado?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:37:18 AM – 3:40:13 AM

Visible for 2 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 86%

1. Appears · 3:37:18 AM · south-southwest 193.5°
2. Highest point · 3:37:18 AM · Elevation 54.8°
3. Disappears · 3:40:13 AM · south-southeast 148.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 6:32 AM

Observing location time: America/Sao\_Paulo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Machado/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Machado, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

## Visible passes over Machado in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 2:51:37 AM – 2:52:27 AM

Visible for 50 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 2:51:37 AM · southeast 128.3°
2. Highest point · 2:51:37 AM · Elevation 16.5°
3. Disappears · 2:52:27 AM · southeast 131.5°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:38:41 AM – 3:40:11 AM

Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 99%

1. Appears · 3:38:41 AM · south-southwest 211.1°
2. Highest point · 3:38:41 AM · Elevation 15°
3. Disappears · 3:40:11 AM · south 185.4°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Machado, Brazil, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Alfenas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Alfenas/>)

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[Poços de Caldas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Po%C3%A7os%20de%20Caldas/>)

[São Paulo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/>)

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[Lavras](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Lavras/>)

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[Campinas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/Campinas/>)

[São José dos Campos](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/S%C3%A3o%20Jos%C3%A9%20dos%20Campos/>)

[São José do Rio Pardo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/S%C3%A3o%20Jos%C3%A9%20do%20Rio%20Pardo/>)

[Mogi-Gaucu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/S%C3%A3o%20Paulo/Mogi%20Gua%C3%A7u/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Machado

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Machado?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Machado without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Machado?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Machado?

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

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Machado](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Machado/>) [Latest earthquakes near Machado](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Machado/>) [Current time in Machado](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Machado/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

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

## Viewing location

-21.6747°, -45.9197° · America/Sao\_Paulo

[Browse all cities in Minas Gerais](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Brazil](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Machado.md?station=tiangong>)

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