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International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Bloomington?

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

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

2 min

Cloud cover

0%

  1. Appears

    west-northwest 291.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 17.9°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 327.7°

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 35 sec
Cloud cover
20%

  1. Appears

    west 275.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 24.8°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 17.6°

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

–

Visible for
6 min 10 sec
Cloud cover
0%

  1. Appears

    west 259°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 36.6°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 37.6°

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

–

Visible for
35 sec
Cloud cover
0%

  1. Appears

    northwest 323.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 11.3°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 333.1°

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:

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

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Common questions about seeing the ISS in Bloomington

When is the next visible ISS pass over Bloomington?

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

Can I see the ISS from Bloomington without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Bloomington?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Bloomington?

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

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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

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What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Bloomington'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

39.1653°, -86.5264° · America/Indiana/Indianapolis

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