# When can you see the ISS over Xinye?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:46:44 PM – 5:51:19 PM

Visible for 4 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 12%

1. Appears · 5:46:44 PM · west 276.4°
2. Highest point · 5:48:29 PM · Elevation 26°
3. Disappears · 5:51:19 PM · north-northeast 21.3°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 1:20 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Shanghai

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Henan/Xinye/#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 Xinye, Henan, 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 Xinye in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:49:00 PM – 5:50:55 PM

Visible for 1 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 5:49:00 PM · northwest 313.7°
2. Highest point · 5:50:00 PM · Elevation 10.9°
3. Disappears · 5:50:55 PM · north-northwest 347.4°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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[Tanghe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Henan/Tanghe/>)

[Zaoyang](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Hubei/Zaoyang/>)

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[Shiyan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Hubei/Shiyan/>)

[Suizhou](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Hubei/Suizhou/>)

[Xinyang](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Henan/Xinyang/>)

[Pingdingshan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Henan/Pingdingshan/>)

[Wuhan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Hubei/Wuhan/>)

[Fangcheng](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Henan/Fangcheng/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Xinye

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

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[Weather forecast for Xinye](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/CN/Henan/Xinye/>) [Latest earthquakes near Xinye](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/CN/Henan/Xinye/>) [Current time in Xinye](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/CN/Henan/Xinye/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Xinye'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

32.5186°, 112.3522° · Asia/Shanghai

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## Markdown

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