# When can you see the ISS over Leek?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:34:59 PM – 6:37:54 PM

Visible for 2 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:34:59 PM · south-southwest 212.7°
2. Highest point · 6:37:54 PM · Elevation 27.7°
3. Disappears · 6:37:54 PM · south-southeast 151.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:26 AM

Observing location time: Europe/Amsterdam

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Groningen/Leek/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Groningen/Leek/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Groningen/Leek/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Leek, Groningen, Netherlands.

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 Leek in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:47:38 PM – 5:52:03 PM

Visible for 4 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:47:38 PM · south-southwest 198.2°
2. Highest point · 5:50:13 PM · Elevation 20.7°
3. Disappears · 5:52:03 PM · east-southeast 106.5°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:23:17 PM – 7:24:57 PM

Visible for 1 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 7:23:17 PM · west-southwest 245.1°
2. Highest point · 7:24:57 PM · Elevation 26.1°
3. Disappears · 7:24:57 PM · southwest 234.5°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:01:13 PM – 5:04:33 PM

Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:01:13 PM · south 169.7°
2. Highest point · 5:02:33 PM · Elevation 15.1°
3. Disappears · 5:04:33 PM · east-southeast 106.1°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:34 PM – 6:39:04 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:35:34 PM · southwest 235.6°
2. Highest point · 6:38:44 PM · Elevation 45.3°
3. Disappears · 6:39:04 PM · southeast 143.7°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

[Leeuwarden](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Friesland/Leeuwarden/>)

[Zwolle](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Overijssel/Zwolle/>)

[Amsterdam](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/North%20Holland/Amsterdam/>)

[Enschede](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Overijssel/Enschede/>)

[Apeldoorn](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Apeldoorn/>)

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

[Oldenburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Lower%20Saxony/Oldenburg/>)

[Bremen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/City%20state%20Bremen/Bremen/>)

[Arnhem](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Arnhem/>)

[Münster](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/M%C3%BCnster/>)

[Wilhelmshaven](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Lower%20Saxony/Wilhelmshaven/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Leek

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Leek](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/NL/Groningen/Leek/>) [Latest earthquakes near Leek](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/NL/Groningen/Leek/>) [Current time in Leek](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/NL/Groningen/Leek/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Leek'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

53.1625°, 6.3764° · Europe/Amsterdam

[Browse all cities in Groningen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Groningen/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Netherlands](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/>)

## Markdown

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

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