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ISS pass times

ISS Passes Over Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

The next ISS pass over Ankara starts Thu, Oct 15, 5:51 AM and peaks about 44° above the horizon.

When the International Space Station passes over Ankara, Ankara, Turkey, in local time (Europe/Istanbul), and how well placed this latitude is for seeing it.

Next pass

Thu, Oct 15, 5:51 AM
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Peak height

44°
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Visibility here

Frequent
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Next ISS passes over Ankara

RisesPeakDirectionLength
Thu, Oct 15, 5:51 AM44°SSW → ENE6 min
Fri, Oct 16, 5:04 AM25°S → ENE6 min
Sat, Oct 17, 4:18 AM15°SSE → E4 min
Sat, Oct 17, 5:53 AM60°WSW → NE7 min
Sun, Oct 18, 5:05 AM80°SW → NE7 min

Listed passes are when the station is above the horizon; it is only visible to the eye in twilight or darkness while still sunlit. Times as of the page load and they change daily.

How visible is the ISS at Ankara's latitude?

Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (39.9°) sits inside the band the ISS flies over (up to 51.6° north and south), so it gets passes on most weeks, with several good ones in a typical month.

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ISS passes over Ankara: common questions

When can you see the International Space Station from Ankara?

The next listed ISS pass over Ankara, Ankara, Turkey starts Thu, Oct 15, 5:51 AM (Europe/Istanbul), reaching about 44° above the horizon and lasting about 6 min. Passes shift every day, so check the list on this page.

Can the ISS be seen from Ankara at all?

Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (39.9°) sits inside the band the ISS flies over (up to 51.6° north and south), so it gets passes on most weeks, with several good ones in a typical month.

What makes an ISS pass visible with the naked eye?

The station must be above your horizon while you are in twilight or darkness and it is still lit by the Sun. Daytime passes and passes through Earth's shadow cannot be seen. A bright pass looks like a fast, steady white star that does not blink.