Spot the Station

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Spot the Station

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This site provides watchers worldwide when and where the International Space Station can be seen as it passes overhead. It is visible to the naked eye, the third brightest object in the sky, and easy to spot if you know when to look up.

https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Astronomy - Space Exploration	- Informal Education	- Event - Reference Material = Nonfiction Reference - Tool = Search Engine - Dataset

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: Does not have a copyright, license, or other use restriction.
Courtesy of:: NASA
Keyword:: space flight sighting
Record Creator:: Date Metadata Instance was created October 7, 2003 by Benjamin Williams
Record Updated:: September 23, 2021 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: November 5, 2020
Other Collections:: The PSRC

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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/items/detail.cfm?ID=369">NASA. Spot the Station. Washington: NASA, November 5, 2020.</a>

(NASA, Washington), WWW Document, (https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/).

Spot the Station (NASA, Washington), <https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/>.

Spot the Station. (2020, November 5). Retrieved July 8, 2025, from NASA: https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/

NASA. Spot the Station. Washington: NASA, November 5, 2020. https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/ (accessed 8 July 2025).

Spot the Station. Washington: NASA. 5 Nov. 2020. 8 July 2025 <https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/>.

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