International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Limerick?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

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 Limerick in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

3 min 20 sec

Cloud cover

16%

  1. Appears

    south 171.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 13.4°

  3. Disappears

    east-southeast 111°

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 5 sec
Cloud cover
52%
  1. Appears

    southwest 232.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 31.1°

  3. Disappears

    south-southwest 208.6°

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
3 min 50 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    southwest 220.8°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 33.8°

  3. Disappears

    southeast 124.3°

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
30 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 258.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 13.7°

  3. Disappears

    west-southwest 257.7°

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
98%
  1. Appears

    south-southwest 207.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 25.3°

  3. Disappears

    east 95.1°

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 20 sec
Cloud cover
98%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 251°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 40.7°

  3. Disappears

    southwest 234.7°

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/Dublin

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Limerick, Ireland, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Limerick

When is the next visible ISS pass over Limerick?

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

Can I see the ISS from Limerick without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Limerick?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Limerick?

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

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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Limerick'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

52.6647°, -8.6231° · Europe/Dublin