International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Bozeman?

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

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

4 min 30 sec

Cloud cover

35%

  1. Appears

    west-southwest 245.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 78.9°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 54°

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
0 sec
Cloud cover
24%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 288.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.1°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 288.4°

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
6 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
85%
  1. Appears

    southwest 231.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 68.6°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 65.3°

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
2 min 10 sec
Cloud cover
77%
  1. Appears

    west 279.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 28.3°

  3. Disappears

    northwest 312.1°

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.

Observing location time

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Visible for
4 min 15 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west 269.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 41.7°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 28.5°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: America/Denver

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Bozeman

When is the next visible ISS pass over Bozeman?

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

Can I see the ISS from Bozeman without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Bozeman?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Bozeman?

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

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

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Bozeman'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

45.6797°, -111.0386° · America/Denver