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Keep An Eye Out For The ISS

Posted by Hemos on from the look-to-the-skies dept.

DarrylM writes "With the solar panels installed, the ISS should be visible with the naked eye.Heavens-Above will tell you when the Station will be passing over your city as it orbits.It also tracks Mir, some satellites, and the Space Shuttle."

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  1. Straight from the source by Auckerman · · Score: 4
    The supplied link is slashdotted, so.... Link for all US cities times. (>1MB)

    Link for all non US cities times. (>1MB)

    If you want to look it up city by city use the following URL formula

    http://www.hq.nasa.gov/osf/station/viewing/?.html

    US: Where the ? is the first letter in your city name (lower case)

    Outside US: Where the ? is first letter in your city name followed by the letter "f" (example for Moscow, the "?" is "mf")

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  2. here is another site... by hitchhacker · · Score: 5

    that ALSO runs IIS.
    I hope it does better than the other one.
    liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/temp/StationLoc.html
    cheers

  3. Link to Previous /. story and Nasa Site by ackthpt · · Score: 5
    Article and Nasa (which does still work.)

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