Satellite Passes Tonight — El Campo, TX

Live satellite pass predictions for El Campo, Texas. Updated in real time.

Tonight's Visible Passes

THOR AGENA D R/B 9:11 PM
Max elevation 23°
Direction SSW → NNW
Duration 14 min
CSS (TIANHE) 5:01 AM
Max elevation 13°
Direction NW → ENE
Duration 9 min
ATLAS CENTAUR 2 5:24 AM
Max elevation 25°
Direction SW → E
Duration 13 min
HST 5:30 AM
Max elevation 17°
Direction SW → E
Duration 10 min
ISS (ZARYA) 5:40 AM
Max elevation
Direction WNW → NNE
Duration 7 min
CSS (TIANHE) 6:38 AM
Max elevation 37°
Direction NW → ESE
Duration 10 min

Predictions computed at 3:08 PM. Times shown in local time.

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Satellite Watching in El Campo

Best Viewing Season

Fall through spring (October–April)

Weather Conditions

Summer is hot and humid with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Hurricane season (June–November) can disrupt viewing. Winter offers mild, clear nights.

Light Pollution

El Campo has a Bortle class of 5 (moderate light pollution — bright satellites easily visible). The Gulf Coast region averages about 120 clear nights per year.

Launch Visibility

Central and South Florida residents have front-row seats to Cape Canaveral launches! Even Gulf Coast locations in Alabama and Mississippi can see bright launches as a light trail in the eastern sky during twilight.

Not directly visible, though high-altitude exhaust plumes from powerful launches have been spotted from West Texas.

Viewing Tips for El Campo

Florida's east coast offers the best launch viewing in the US. For satellite watching, head inland away from coastal resort lighting. The Big Bend region of Florida has excellent dark skies.

Best Time to Watch

Check for passes during the first 2 hours after sunset or before sunrise. This is when satellites catch sunlight against a dark sky.

What to Look For

Satellites look like steady, bright stars moving smoothly across the sky. They don't blink like airplanes.

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