Satellite Passes Tonight — Foresthaven, VA

Live satellite pass predictions for Foresthaven, Virginia. Updated in real time.

Tonight's Visible Passes

THOR AGENA D R/B 7:17 PM
Max elevation 16°
Direction SSW → NW
Duration 13 min
ISS (ZARYA) 5:16 AM
Max elevation
Direction NW → ENE
Duration 8 min
THOR AGENA D R/B 5:50 AM
Max elevation 21°
Direction NNE → SSE
Duration 14 min

Predictions computed at 6:44 PM. Times shown in local time.

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Satellite Watching in Foresthaven

Best Viewing Season

Late summer through fall (August–October)

Weather Conditions

Humid summers can bring haze. Autumn offers the clearest skies. Spring is unpredictable with frontal systems.

Light Pollution

Foresthaven has a Bortle class of 5 (moderate light pollution — bright satellites easily visible). The Mid-Atlantic region averages about 105 clear nights per year.

Launch Visibility

Bright launches from Cape Canaveral are occasionally visible low on the southern horizon from southern locations like Virginia and Maryland, particularly during twilight.

Not visible from the Mid-Atlantic region.

Viewing Tips for Foresthaven

The Appalachian mountains and Chesapeake Bay area offer darker skies. Pine Barrens in NJ and Shenandoah Valley in VA are excellent dark sky spots.

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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