Triangulating the Position and Height of the International Space Station (ISS)

And another interesting thing, if we take a photo at the exact same time of the ISS from those two locations, then the stars behind the ISS will be very different. Here’s what it’s going to look like from Danbury, CT at 22:16:55 Eastern Daylight time (UTC-4)

Notice that the ISS will be passing through the “Big Dipper” constellation at that time. Right by the third star (Alioth).

Now from Hamilton, Ontario, the picture is radically different.

Notice I had to zoom back a lot to get the ISS ... Read even more

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