[ad_1]
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The weather was beautiful in the Brazos Valley on Tuesday afternoon. With clear skies as we head into the evening hours, Tuesday night’s weather will provide a great opportunity to get out and search for the International Space Station!
According to NASA, the ISS will be visible in Bryan for about three minutes around 7:10 p.m. Tuesday night. It will appear approximately 10 degrees above the NW horizon and disappear approximately 47 degrees above the WSW horizon. Click here to find the exact viewing times and locations for your specific region.
After sunset, temperatures will drop to nearly 60 degrees around 7 p.m. Take the extra layer with you as it will be a bit chilly for Tuesday night shots outside.
If you can’t get out to see the ISS tonight, take a look a few more times to spot the station for the rest of the week below:
Dated | Time | Visible minutes | Maximum height above the horizon | Appears | Disappears |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuesday 8 December | 7:10 p.m. | 3 min | 47 degrees | 10 degrees above NW | 47 degrees above WSW |
Wednesday December 9 | 6:23 p.m. | 6 min | 78 degrees | 11 degrees above NW | 11 degrees above SE |
Thursday December 10 | 7:15 p.m. | 1 minute | 12 degrees | 12 degrees above SW | 10 degrees above SSW |
Friday December 11 | 6:28 p.m. | 2 min | 23 degrees | 23 degrees above SW | 10 degrees above S |
(Table information provided by NASA)
Click here to get an idea of where you can find the ISS in the sky from your backyard!
Copyright 2020 KBTX. All rights reserved.
[ad_2]
Source link