# When can you see the ISS over Yelets?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:28:18 PM – 5:31:43 PM

Visible for 3 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 35%

1. Appears · 5:28:18 PM · south 171.6°
2. Highest point · 5:30:03 PM · Elevation 13.4°
3. Disappears · 5:31:43 PM · east-southeast 109.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 2:32 PM

Observing location time: Europe/Moscow

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Lipetsk%20Oblast/Yelets/#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 Yelets, Lipetsk, Russia.

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 Yelets in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:02:59 PM – 7:04:59 PM

Visible for 2 min · Cloud cover 38%

1. Appears · 7:02:59 PM · southwest 232.5°
2. Highest point · 7:04:59 PM · Elevation 29.8°
3. Disappears · 7:04:59 PM · south-southwest 211°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:15:24 PM – 6:19:04 PM

Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 4%

1. Appears · 6:15:24 PM · southwest 220.8°
2. Highest point · 6:18:29 PM · Elevation 33.9°
3. Disappears · 6:19:04 PM · southeast 129.5°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:51:40 PM – 7:52:00 PM

Visible for 20 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 7:51:40 PM · west-southwest 258.7°
2. Highest point · 7:52:00 PM · Elevation 12.3°
3. Disappears · 7:52:00 PM · west-southwest 258.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:27:56 PM – 5:33:11 PM

Visible for 5 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 45%

1. Appears · 5:27:56 PM · south-southwest 207.3°
2. Highest point · 5:30:46 PM · Elevation 25.4°
3. Disappears · 5:33:11 PM · east 95.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:03:53 PM – 7:06:08 PM

Visible for 2 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 92%

1. Appears · 7:03:53 PM · west-southwest 251.2°
2. Highest point · 7:06:08 PM · Elevation 38.3°
3. Disappears · 7:06:08 PM · west-southwest 237.1°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Yelets

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Yelets'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

52.6144°, 38.5093° · Europe/Moscow

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## Markdown

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