# When can you see the ISS over Luton?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:34:01 PM – 5:37:56 PM

Visible for 3 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:34:01 PM · south-southwest 202.2°
2. Highest point · 5:36:46 PM · Elevation 23.6°
3. Disappears · 5:37:56 PM · east-southeast 115.1°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:03 AM

Observing location time: Europe/London

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Luton/#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 Luton, England, United Kingdom.

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 Luton in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:09:51 PM – 7:10:51 PM

Visible for 1 min · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 7:09:51 PM · west-southwest 249.6°
2. Highest point · 7:10:51 PM · Elevation 18.2°
3. Disappears · 7:10:51 PM · west-southwest 247.2°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:46:52 PM – 4:51:17 PM

Visible for 4 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 99%

1. Appears · 4:46:52 PM · south 184.6°
2. Highest point · 4:49:07 PM · Elevation 16.9°
3. Disappears · 4:51:17 PM · east 100.9°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:22:07 PM – 6:24:57 PM

Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:22:07 PM · west-southwest 239.9°
2. Highest point · 6:24:57 PM · Elevation 50.5°
3. Disappears · 6:24:57 PM · south-southwest 195.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:34:26 PM – 5:39:01 PM

Visible for 4 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 12%

1. Appears · 5:34:26 PM · southwest 228.8°
2. Highest point · 5:37:36 PM · Elevation 42.9°
3. Disappears · 5:39:01 PM · east-southeast 101.6°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:10:55 PM – 7:12:00 PM

Visible for 1 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 12%

1. Appears · 7:10:55 PM · west 264.5°
2. Highest point · 7:12:00 PM · Elevation 19.2°
3. Disappears · 7:12:00 PM · west 264.3°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Luton, United Kingdom, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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[Basildon](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Basildon/>)

[Southend-on-Sea](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Southend-on-Sea/>)

[Peterborough](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Peterborough/>)

[Birmingham](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Birmingham/>)

[Leicester](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Leicester/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Luton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Luton'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

51.8797°, -0.4175° · Europe/London

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## Markdown

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

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