Astronomy

Spot the International Space Station

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Hawai‘i residents can spot the International Space Station tonight (depending on clouds).

The International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by an STS-134 crew member on the space shuttle Endeavour. Photo NASA.

It will be visible beginning tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, at 6:44 p.m.

ISS will be visible for approximately 5 minutes at a maximum height of 43 degrees.

The space station will appear 10 degrees above the north-northwest part of the sky and disappear 27 degrees above the east-southeast part of the sky.

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View a livestream from the space station here.

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