International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Gebze?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Gebze, Kocaeli, Türkiye.

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 Gebze in the next 72 hours

4

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

4 min 45 sec

Cloud cover

8%

  1. Appears

    west 262.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 36°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 24.9°

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
6 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
2%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 247°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 56.6°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 46.9°

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
1 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
2%
  1. Appears

    northwest 304.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.3°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 328.8°

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 55 sec
Cloud cover
76%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 291°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 19.9°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 13.1°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/Istanbul

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Gebze

When is the next visible ISS pass over Gebze?

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

Can I see the ISS from Gebze without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Gebze?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Gebze?

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

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 Gebze'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

40.8028°, 29.4307° · Europe/Istanbul