International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Bear?

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

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 Bear in the next 72 hours

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

6 min 35 sec

Cloud cover

96%

  1. Appears

    west-southwest 238.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 71°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 48.6°

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 45 sec
Cloud cover
63%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 301.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.7°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 332.7°

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
4 min 20 sec
Cloud cover
2%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 285.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 20.6°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 16.5°

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
5 min 50 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west 270.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 28.2°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 33.9°

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
20 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    north-northwest 330.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.7°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 335.7°

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: America/New_York

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Bear

When is the next visible ISS pass over Bear?

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

Can I see the ISS from Bear without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Bear?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Bear?

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

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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Bear'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

39.6293°, -75.6583° · America/New_York