International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Rittenhouse Square?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Rittenhouse Square, Pennsylvania, 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 Rittenhouse Square 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

66%

  1. Appears

    west-southwest 238.7°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 71.6°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 49.1°

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
1 min 40 sec
Cloud cover
34%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 300.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.9°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 329.9°

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
4 min 15 sec
Cloud cover
2%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 285.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 21°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 15.6°

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
5 min 55 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west 270°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 28.8°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 35.3°

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
20 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    north-northwest 327.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.8°

  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:

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 Rittenhouse Square, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Rittenhouse Square

When is the next visible ISS pass over Rittenhouse Square?

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

Can I see the ISS from Rittenhouse Square without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Rittenhouse Square?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Rittenhouse Square?

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

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 Rittenhouse Square'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

39.9485°, -75.1721° · America/New_York