ISS-30 Pass Over MN
Dec 22nd, 2011

Images shot on Dec 22nd, 2011.
Shot with a Nikon D40

ISS-30 crew

Pictured on the front row are NASA astronaut Dan Burbank, commander; and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, flight engineer. Pictured from the left (back row) are Russian cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Anatoly Ivanishin; along with European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers and NASA astronaut Don Pettit, all flight engineers. Photo credit: NASA and International Space Station partners

Pass graphics and tables from Heavens-above.com

ISS (ZARYA)             
1 25544U 98067A   11356.24135781  .00019193  00000-0  24976-3 0  6729
2 25544  51.6445 294.8180 0024514 191.6058 328.0090 15.58439475750268

Whole Sky Chart

This chart shows the path of the satellite across the sky. Please note that East and West are NOT the "wrong way round" if you hold the chart over your head to correspond to the view of the sky.

Solid part of orbit shows where the satellite is sunlit, and the dashed part where it is in the Earth's shadow and invisible.

Event Time Altitude Azimuth Distance (km)

Rises above horizon 17:48:05 0° 260° (W ) 2,318

Reaches 10° altitude 17:50:14 10° 267° (W ) 1,460

Maximum altitude 17:53:22 41° 340° (NNW) 596

Enters shadow 17:55:00 23° 38° (NE ) 918

Event	Time	Altitude	Azimuth	Distance (km)
Rises above horizon	17:48:05	0°	260° (W )	2,318
Reaches 10° altitude	17:50:14	10°	267° (W )	1,460
Maximum altitude	17:53:22	41°	340° (NNW)	596
Enters shadow	17:55:00	23°	38° (NE )	918