Watches, Warnings & Advisories for Sunflower Co.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

International Space Station visible over Mississippi: 26 June 2012

For most of Mississippi, the International Space Station will be visible this evening.  Your viewing times may vary by a few seconds, depending on your location.  The following times were generated by www.calsky.com.

Note the time is in 24-hour format.  These times begin at 9:25pm.  Generally, you'll see the station rise in the northwest and move high overhead to the southeast until it disappears behind Earth's shadow. 

For North Mississippi:

Appears      21h25m50s   3.7mag  az:312.1° NW   horizon
Culmination  21h31m06s  -4.2mag  az:224.9° SW   h:77.9°
 distance: 406.2km  height above Earth: 397.6km  elevation of Sun: -14°  angular velocity: 1.05°/s
Disappears   21h32m41s  -3.2mag  az:142.1° SE   h:27.1°


For Central Mississippi:

Appears      21h26m07s   3.5mag  az:314.0° NW   horizon
Culmination  21h31m23s  -4.2mag  az:225.2° SW   h:87.0°
 distance: 398.0km  height above Earth: 397.6km  elevation of Sun: -15°  angular velocity: 1.07°/s
Disappears   21h32m41s  -3.6mag  az:137.5° SE   h:33.2°


For South Mississippi:

Appears      21h26m39s   3.1mag  az:316.6° NW   horizon
Culmination  21h31m56s  -4.3mag  az: 46.0° NE   h:81.4°
 distance: 401.8km  height above Earth: 397.5km  elevation of Sun: -17°  angular velocity: 1.05°/s
Disappears   21h32m41s  -4.1mag  az:125.8° SE   h:49.2°


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