Visible passes over Palikir in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 4, 03:22:26 PM

3

Sun, Oct 4, 07:47:51 PM

07:47:51 PM

Good

Maximum height 22.1°

Appears

07:47:51 PM

WNW · 289°

Highest point

07:50:31 PM

22.1°

Disappears

07:51:36 PM

SSW · 207°

Visible for: 3 min 45 secCloud cover: 81%

Mon, Oct 5, 07:00:08 PM

07:00:08 PM

Excellent

Maximum height 51.5°

Appears

07:00:08 PM

NW · 312°

Highest point

07:03:23 PM

51.5°

Disappears

07:06:38 PM

SSE · 157°

Visible for: 6 min 30 secCloud cover: 99%

Wed, Oct 7, 05:55:03 AM

05:55:03 AM

Limited

Maximum height 10.5°

Appears

05:55:03 AM

SE · 136°

Highest point

05:55:43 AM

10.5°

Disappears

05:56:23 AM

ESE · 113°

Visible for: 1 min 20 secCloud cover: 85%

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Palikir

When is the next visible ISS pass over Palikir?

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

Can I see the ISS from Palikir without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Palikir?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Palikir?

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

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Oct 3, 2026, 7:41:35 PM UTC

Next visible ISS pass

Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7:47 PM

This forecast uses Palikir'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

6.9248°, 158.1611° · Pacific/Pohnpei

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