International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Front Royal?

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

4

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

2 min 20 sec

Cloud cover

83%

  1. Appears

    west-northwest 299.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.9°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 343.7°

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 55 sec
Cloud cover
10%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 283°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 21°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 23°

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
45 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    north-northeast 25.8°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 15.3°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 33.5°

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.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
35 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    north-northwest 333.8°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.7°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 343.9°

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.

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 Front Royal, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Front Royal

When is the next visible ISS pass over Front Royal?

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

Can I see the ISS from Front Royal without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Front Royal?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Front Royal?

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

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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Front Royal'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

38.9182°, -78.1944° · America/New_York