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International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Inverness?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Inverness, Scotland, 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 Inverness in the next 72 hours

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

35 sec

Cloud cover

2%

  1. Appears

    southwest 217.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 13.3°

  3. Disappears

    south-southwest 210.3°

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

–

Visible for
2 min 5 sec
Cloud cover
91%

  1. Appears

    south-southwest 205.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 19°

  3. Disappears

    south-southeast 168°

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

–

Visible for
3 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
100%

  1. Appears

    south-southwest 192.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.8°

  3. Disappears

    southeast 126°

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

–

Visible for
1 min 5 sec
Cloud cover
100%

  1. Appears

    southwest 234°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 17.2°

  3. Disappears

    southwest 221.8°

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.

Forecast updated:

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

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Common questions about seeing the ISS in Inverness

When is the next visible ISS pass over Inverness?

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

Can I see the ISS from Inverness without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Inverness?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Inverness?

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

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 14, 2026, 7:16:30 AM UTC

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What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Inverness'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

57.4791°, -4.2240° · Europe/London

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