Satellites Visible Tonight from Jamshedpur

Satellites visible from Jamshedpur (22.8046°N, 86.2029°E) tonight, with the IST start time, direction, peak height and brightness of each pass. A pass is listed only when the satellite clears 10°, is sunlit, your sky is dark and it reaches about magnitude 4.5.

Jamshedpur, India's first planned industrial city, grew around the Tata steel works where the Subarnarekha meets the Kharkai, about 109 km south-east of Ranchi. The Dalma hills rise along the northern edge of the city, and the steel plant's furnaces light the sky over its centre through the night.

When the sky works in Jamshedpur

Most of Jamshedpur's rain comes between mid-June and early October. After that the weather turns dry and cool, and the winter months up to February see the clearest skies.

Darker skies near Jamshedpur

Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, on the hills just north of the city, rises to around 900 m above the forest.

Nearby cities

Pass times for Bokaro, Ranchi.

Which satellites are visible from Jamshedpur?

The ISS is the brightest at magnitude -3 to -4, followed by China's Tiangong station, large Earth-observation satellites, spent rocket bodies and Starlink trains in the days after a launch. GPS and NavIC satellites orbit too high to see with the naked eye.