How to spot 'Santa' in the sky tomorrow as the International Space Station passes over the UK on Christmas Eve

How to spot 'Santa' in the sky tomorrow as the International Space Station passes over the UK on Christmas Eve
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How to spot 'Santa' in the sky tomorrow as the International Space Station passes over the UK on Christmas Eve
Published: Dec, 23 2024 15:53

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The best time to spot it will be at 06:53 GMT or at 06:06 GMT on Christmas Day] And for any parents being woken up early on Christmas day, there will be an even better chance to spot Santa on his return journey as the ISS passes almost directly overhead.

How to spot 'Santa' in the sky tomorrow as the International Space Station passes over the UK on Christmas Eve For anyone looking for a little Christmas magic in the coming days, NASA might have provided the answer.

For anyone looking for a bit of Christmas magic this year, the bright light of the ISS will make a great stand-in for Santa's sleigh as it passes overhead this Chrismas Eve.

You can use the 'Appears' location to find where to look as the station comes into view] NASA says: 'It is the third brightest object in the sky and easy to spot if you know when to look up.'.

While that might mean an early start for some parents, it is great news for skygazers since these pre-dawn hours are the best time to spot the ISS.

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