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In-The-Sky.org: Astronomy events, sky charts and planet positions for your location. Spot the Station: NASA's guide to seeing the International Space Station pass overhead.

In-The-Sky.orgSpot the Station
CategorySpace, Planets & Sky MapsLive Trackers
CoverageThe skyEarth orbit
UpdatesDailyLive / real time
Data sourceEphemeridesNASA
Made byDominic FordNASA
PriceFreeFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesWorks well on phonesPhone app available
Map viewFlat mapFlat map
Visits from ColorfulMaps00
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What you can do with In-The-Sky.org

  • Calendar of astronomy events
  • Sky charts
  • Eclipse and comet maps

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What you can do with Spot the Station

  • Upcoming visible ISS passes for your location
  • Live ISS position
  • Email and app alerts

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