# When can you see the ISS over Longnan? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 6:34:51 PM – 6:38:21 PM Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:34:51 PM · west-northwest 297.1° 2. Highest point · 6:36:36 PM · Elevation 13.7° 3. Disappears · 6:38:21 PM · north 1.3° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:16 AM Observing location time: Asia/Shanghai Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Longnan, Gansu, China. 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 Longnan in the next 72 hours ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Longnan, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Tianshui]() [Chengxian Chengguanzhen]() [Guangyuan]() [Pingwu]() [Chengdu]() [Mianyang]() [Hanzhong]() [Lüeyang Chengguanzhen]() [Baoji]() [Xi'an]() [Lanzhou]() [Gangu Chengguanzhen]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Longnan ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Longnan? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Longnan’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Longnan without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Longnan. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Longnan? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Longnan is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Longnan? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Longnan. ## Data sources Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements. Weather forecast data from [MET Norway]() ([CC BY 4.0]()). Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Longnan]() [Latest earthquakes near Longnan]() [Current time in Longnan]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Longnan'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 33.3979°, 104.9170° · Asia/Shanghai [Browse all cities in Gansu]() [Browse all ISS locations in China]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()