# When can you see the ISS over Peterhead?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:23:07 PM – 6:24:57 PM

Visible for 1 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 37%

1. Appears · 6:23:07 PM · south-southwest 210.6°
2. Highest point · 6:24:57 PM · Elevation 19.3°
3. Disappears · 6:24:57 PM · south 179.3°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:40 PM

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/Scotland/Peterhead/#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 Peterhead, Scotland, 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 Peterhead in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:35:46 PM – 5:39:01 PM

Visible for 3 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:35:46 PM · south-southwest 198°
2. Highest point · 5:38:01 PM · Elevation 17.2°
3. Disappears · 5:39:01 PM · southeast 133.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:11:13 PM – 7:11:58 PM

Visible for 45 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 7:11:13 PM · west-southwest 236.6°
2. Highest point · 7:11:58 PM · Elevation 14.8°
3. Disappears · 7:11:58 PM · southwest 229.2°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:48:39 PM – 4:52:09 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 92%

1. Appears · 4:48:39 PM · south 181.9°
2. Highest point · 4:50:24 PM · Elevation 13.6°
3. Disappears · 4:52:09 PM · east-southeast 118.5°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:23:34 PM – 6:25:59 PM

Visible for 2 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 92%

1. Appears · 6:23:34 PM · southwest 229.3°
2. Highest point · 6:25:59 PM · Elevation 26°
3. Disappears · 6:25:59 PM · south 184.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

[Newcastle upon Tyne](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/England/Newcastle%20upon%20Tyne/>)

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

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

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

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

[Belfast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/GB/Northern%20Ireland/Belfast/>)

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Peterhead

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Peterhead'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

57.5052°, -1.7844° · Europe/London

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## Markdown

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

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