Fri, Oct 9, 04:57:53 AM
04:57:53 AM
Limited
Maximum height 10.4°
Appears
04:57:53 AM
E · 91°
Highest point
04:57:53 AM
10.4°
Disappears
04:57:53 AM
E · 91°
Visible for: 0 min 0 secCloud cover: 13%
Visible passes over Rochester Hills in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 02:15:13 AM
Fri, Oct 9, 06:30:11 AM
06:30:11 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 59.2°
Appears
06:30:11 AM
W · 259°
Highest point
06:31:36 AM
59.2°
Disappears
06:34:41 AM
ESE · 110°
Visible for: 4 min 30 secCloud cover: 2%
Sat, Oct 10, 05:33:56 AM
05:33:56 AM
Good
Maximum height 27.8°
Appears
05:33:56 AM
ESE · 107°
Highest point
05:33:56 AM
27.8°
Disappears
05:35:31 AM
E · 101°
Visible for: 1 min 35 secCloud cover: 100%
Sat, Oct 10, 07:06:14 AM
07:06:14 AM
Good
Maximum height 31.0°
Appears
07:06:14 AM
W · 266°
Highest point
07:09:04 AM
31.0°
Disappears
07:11:54 AM
SE · 137°
Visible for: 5 min 40 secCloud cover: 100%
Sun, Oct 11, 06:09:58 AM
06:09:58 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 43.9°
Appears
06:09:58 AM
SSW · 199°
Highest point
06:10:03 AM
43.9°
Disappears
06:13:03 AM
ESE · 123°
Visible for: 3 min 5 secCloud cover: 100%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Rochester Hills, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Rochester Hills
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Rochester Hills?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Rochester Hills’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Rochester Hills without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Rochester Hills.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Rochester Hills?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Rochester Hills is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Rochester Hills?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Rochester Hills.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 8, 2026, 12:35:33 PM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 4:57 AM
This forecast uses Rochester Hills's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when Tiangong is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.
Viewing location
42.6584°, -83.1499° · America/Detroit