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ISS pass times

ISS Passes Over Springfield, MA

The next ISS pass over Springfield starts Sat, Oct 17, 5:03 AM and peaks about 35° above the horizon.

When the International Space Station passes over Springfield, MA, in local time (America/New York), and how well placed this latitude is for seeing it.

Next pass

Sat, Oct 17, 5:03 AM
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Peak height

35°
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Visibility here

Frequent
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Next ISS passes over Springfield

RisesPeakDirectionLength
Sat, Oct 17, 5:03 AM35°SSW → ENE6 min
Sun, Oct 18, 4:16 AM21°S → E5 min
Sun, Oct 18, 5:52 AM50°WSW → NE7 min
Mon, Oct 19, 5:05 AM80°WSW → NE7 min
Tue, Oct 20, 4:18 AM62°SW → ENE7 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 Springfield's latitude?

Springfield, MA (42.1°) 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 Springfield: common questions

When can you see the International Space Station from Springfield?

The next listed ISS pass over Springfield, MA starts Sat, Oct 17, 5:03 AM (America/New York), reaching about 35° 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 Springfield at all?

Springfield, MA (42.1°) 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.