# When can you see the ISS over Compton?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:15:58 PM – 5:21:03 PM

Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 14%

1. Appears · 5:15:58 PM · west 275.8°
2. Highest point · 5:18:33 PM · Elevation 20.3°
3. Disappears · 5:21:03 PM · north-northeast 16.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:27 AM

Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Compton, California, United States.

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 Compton in the next 72 hours

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Compton, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Los Angeles](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Los%20Angeles/>)

[Anaheim](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Anaheim/>)

[Rancho Palos Verdes](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Rancho%20Palos%20Verdes/>)

[Ontario](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Ontario/>)

[Woodland Hills](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Woodland%20Hills/>)

[Santa Clarita](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Santa%20Clarita/>)

[Rancho Cucamonga](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Rancho%20Cucamonga/>)

[Riverside](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Riverside/>)

[Thousand Oaks](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Thousand%20Oaks/>)

[Laguna Niguel](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Laguna%20Niguel/>)

[Palmdale](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Palmdale/>)

[Oxnard](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Oxnard/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Compton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Compton'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

33.8959°, -118.2201° · America/Los\_Angeles

[Browse all cities in California](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/>) [Browse all ISS locations in United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/>)

## Markdown

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

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