# When can you see the ISS over Osaki?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:14:19 PM – 5:20:14 PM

Visible for 5 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:14:19 PM · west-southwest 254.2°
2. Highest point · 5:17:29 PM · Elevation 40.8°
3. Disappears · 5:20:14 PM · northeast 36.1°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:46 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Miyagi/%C5%8Csaki/#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 Osaki, Miyagi, Japan.

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 Osaki in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:04:56 PM – 6:07:21 PM

Visible for 2 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 79%

1. Appears · 6:04:56 PM · northwest 303.9°
2. Highest point · 6:06:56 PM · Elevation 14.7°
3. Disappears · 6:07:21 PM · north 349.6°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:22 PM – 5:21:22 PM

Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 97%

1. Appears · 5:16:22 PM · west-northwest 286.9°
2. Highest point · 5:18:52 PM · Elevation 19.3°
3. Disappears · 5:21:22 PM · north-northeast 24.2°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Sendai](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Miyagi/Sendai/>)

[Tome](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Miyagi/Tome/>)

[Ishinomaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Miyagi/Ishinomaki/>)

[Ichinoseki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/Ichinoseki/>)

[Yamagata](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Yamagata/Yamagata/>)

[Kitakami](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/Kitakami/>)

[Fukushima](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Fukushima/Fukushima/>)

[Hanamaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/Hanamaki/>)

[Yokotemachi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Akita/Yokote/>)

[Tsuruoka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Yamagata/Tsuruoka/>)

[Morioka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/Morioka/>)

[Daisen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Akita/Daisen/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Osaki

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Osaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Miyagi/%C5%8Csaki/>) [Latest earthquakes near Osaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Miyagi/%C5%8Csaki/>) [Current time in Osaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Miyagi/%C5%8Csaki/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Osaki'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

38.5887°, 140.9730° · Asia/Tokyo

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## Markdown

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