# When can you see the ISS over Plano?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:42:30 PM – 5:47:45 PM

Visible for 5 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:42:30 PM · west 272.6°
2. Highest point · 5:45:05 PM · Elevation 21.2°
3. Disappears · 5:47:45 PM · north-northeast 17°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 9:19 PM

Observing location time: America/Chicago

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Texas/Plano/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Texas/Plano/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Texas/Plano/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

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

## ISS passes near this city

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

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## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Plano

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Plano?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Plano without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Plano?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Plano?

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

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC

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[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Plano'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

33.0198°, -96.6989° · America/Chicago

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## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Texas/Plano.md?station=tiangong>)

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