International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Rossendale?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Rossendale, England, United Kingdom.

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 Rossendale in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

2 min 40 sec

Cloud cover

100%

  1. Appears

    south-southeast 165.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 12.1°

  3. Disappears

    east-southeast 117.6°

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
2 min 50 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    southwest 228.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 36.5°

  3. Disappears

    south 172.8°

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
4 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    southwest 216.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 29.3°

  3. Disappears

    east-southeast 111.3°

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 15 sec
Cloud cover
95%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 254.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 20.8°

  3. Disappears

    west-southwest 248.9°

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
95%
  1. Appears

    south-southwest 203.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 22.4°

  3. Disappears

    east 96.8°

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 5 sec
Cloud cover
95%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 246.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 52.6°

  3. Disappears

    south 183.6°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/London

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Rossendale

When is the next visible ISS pass over Rossendale?

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

Can I see the ISS from Rossendale without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Rossendale?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Rossendale?

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

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 Rossendale'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

53.6846°, -2.2769° · Europe/London