# When can you see the ISS over Branford?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:10:15 PM – 5:16:45 PM

Visible for 6 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 20%

1. Appears · 5:10:15 PM · west-southwest 240.2°
2. Highest point · 5:13:35 PM · Elevation 72.4°
3. Disappears · 5:16:45 PM · northeast 50.9°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 2:21 AM

Observing location time: America/New\_York

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Branford, Connecticut, 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 Branford in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:48:22 PM – 6:49:42 PM

Visible for 1 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 6%

1. Appears · 6:48:22 PM · west-northwest 297.5°
2. Highest point · 6:49:42 PM · Elevation 16.1°
3. Disappears · 6:49:42 PM · northwest 319°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:00:03 PM – 6:03:48 PM

Visible for 3 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 26%

1. Appears · 6:00:03 PM · west-northwest 284.1°
2. Highest point · 6:02:48 PM · Elevation 23.1°
3. Disappears · 6:03:48 PM · north 7°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:11:47 PM – 5:17:47 PM

Visible for 6 min · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:11:47 PM · west 269.9°
2. Highest point · 5:14:47 PM · Elevation 30.8°
3. Disappears · 5:17:47 PM · northeast 39.1°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:50:25 PM – 6:50:50 PM

Visible for 25 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 6:50:25 PM · northwest 318.9°
2. Highest point · 6:50:50 PM · Elevation 11.5°
3. Disappears · 6:50:50 PM · northwest 325.3°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

[New Britain](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Connecticut/New%20Britain/>)

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

[Coram](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/New%20York/Coram/>)

[Brentwood](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/New%20York/Brentwood/>)

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

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

[Greenburgh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/New%20York/Greenburgh/>)

[Providence](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Rhode%20Island/Providence/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Branford

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Branford'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

41.2795°, -72.8151° · America/New\_York

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## Markdown

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

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