# When can you see the ISS over Derby? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:42:33 PM – 5:48:53 PM Visible for 6 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 20% 1. Appears · 5:42:33 PM · west-southwest 251.9° 2. Highest point · 5:45:43 PM · Elevation 41.8° 3. Disappears · 5:48:53 PM · northeast 37.7° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:10 AM Observing location time: America/Chicago Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Derby, Kansas, 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 Derby in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:22:20 PM – 7:22:40 PM Visible for 20 sec · Cloud cover 2% 1. Appears · 7:22:20 PM · north-northwest 328° 2. Highest point · 7:22:40 PM · Elevation 10.5° 3. Disappears · 7:22:40 PM · north-northwest 333.7° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:33:18 PM – 6:36:43 PM Visible for 3 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 6:33:18 PM · northwest 305.1° 2. Highest point · 6:35:08 PM · Elevation 13.9° 3. Disappears · 6:36:43 PM · north 8.2° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:44:37 PM – 5:49:27 PM Visible for 4 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 48% 1. Appears · 5:44:37 PM · west-northwest 286.2° 2. Highest point · 5:47:02 PM · Elevation 18.7° 3. Disappears · 5:49:27 PM · north-northeast 20.2° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Derby, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Wichita]() [Hutchinson]() [Tulsa]() [Oklahoma City]() [Enid]() [Salina]() [Bartlesville]() [Stillwater]() [Topeka]() [Kansas City]() [Manhattan]() [Lawrence]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Derby ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Derby? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Derby’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Derby without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Derby. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Derby? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Derby is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Derby? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Derby. ## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Derby]() [Latest earthquakes near Derby]() [Current time in Derby]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Derby'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 37.5456°, -97.2689° · America/Chicago [Browse all cities in Kansas]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()