International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Frankenberg?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

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 Frankenberg in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

4 min 50 sec

Cloud cover

78%

  1. Appears

    southwest 214°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 31.6°

  3. Disappears

    east 97.7°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
1 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
6%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 257.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 24.6°

  3. Disappears

    west-southwest 257.9°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
5 min 20 sec
Cloud cover
45%
  1. Appears

    south-southwest 198.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 22.6°

  3. Disappears

    east 91.6°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
3 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
85%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 248.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 74.8°

  3. Disappears

    southeast 145°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
5 min 10 sec
Cloud cover
80%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 238.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 58.3°

  3. Disappears

    east 86.2°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
1 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
80%
  1. Appears

    west 271.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 23.3°

  3. Disappears

    west 274.1°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/Berlin

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Frankenberg

When is the next visible ISS pass over Frankenberg?

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

Can I see the ISS from Frankenberg without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Frankenberg?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Frankenberg?

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

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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Frankenberg'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

51.0589°, 8.8008° · Europe/Berlin