# When can you see the ISS over Vellmar?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:47:23 PM – 5:52:03 PM

Visible for 4 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 90%

1. Appears · 5:47:23 PM · southwest 214.3°
2. Highest point · 5:50:23 PM · Elevation 31.4°
3. Disappears · 5:52:03 PM · east 101.2°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:26 PM

Observing location time: Europe/Berlin

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Vellmar/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Vellmar/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Vellmar/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

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

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 Vellmar in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:23:36 PM – 7:25:01 PM

Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 7:23:36 PM · west-southwest 257.5°
2. Highest point · 7:25:01 PM · Elevation 23.3°
3. Disappears · 7:25:01 PM · west-southwest 256.8°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:00:00 PM – 5:05:20 PM

Visible for 5 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 44%

1. Appears · 5:00:00 PM · south-southwest 199.1°
2. Highest point · 5:02:40 PM · Elevation 22.6°
3. Disappears · 5:05:20 PM · east 92.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:47 PM – 6:39:02 PM

Visible for 3 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 62%

1. Appears · 6:35:47 PM · west-southwest 248.7°
2. Highest point · 6:39:02 PM · Elevation 71.8°
3. Disappears · 6:39:02 PM · south 178.2°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:48:00 PM – 5:53:05 PM

Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 5:48:00 PM · west-southwest 238.5°
2. Highest point · 5:51:15 PM · Elevation 56.8°
3. Disappears · 5:53:05 PM · east 88.5°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:24:41 PM – 7:26:01 PM

Visible for 1 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 7:24:41 PM · west 270.6°
2. Highest point · 7:26:01 PM · Elevation 22.1°
3. Disappears · 7:26:01 PM · west 272.2°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Kassel](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Kassel/>)

[Göttingen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Lower%20Saxony/G%C3%B6ttingen/>)

[Paderborn](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Paderborn/>)

[Bielefeld](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Bielefeld/>)

[Hannover](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Lower%20Saxony/Hannover/>)

[Dortmund](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Dortmund/>)

[Erfurt](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Thuringia/Erfurt/>)

[Frankfurt](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Frankfurt/>)

[Braunschweig](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Lower%20Saxony/Braunschweig/>)

[Cologne](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/K%C3%B6ln/>)

[Siegen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Siegen/>)

[Essen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Essen/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Vellmar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Vellmar'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

51.3581°, 9.4797° · Europe/Berlin

[Browse all cities in Hesse](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Germany](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Vellmar.md?station=tiangong>)

<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Vellmar/>
