Chandra X-ray Observatory over Rome tonight
Pass predictions for Rome, IT.
Next visible pass
Wed, Jun 10, 6:10 PM
Peak elevation 75.89° · rises NE · sets NW
Tracking: CXO (NORAD 25867)
7-day pass forecast
| Date | Time | Peak elev | Rises | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10 | 6:10 PM | 75.89° | NE | NW |
| Jun 11 | 5:38 PM | 82.70° | NE | NW |
| Jun 12 | 11:25 PM | 10.93° | E | SE |
| Jun 13 | 1:00 PM | 83.86° | NE | NW |
| Jun 14 | 6:41 PM | 73.55° | NE | W |
| Jun 15 | 8:35 PM | 41.42° | W | NW |
| Jun 16 | 3:55 PM | 89.12° | NE | NW |
How to spot Chandra X-ray Observatory from Rome
NASA's flagship X-ray space telescope.
- Look in the direction listed — passes start near the horizon and arc across the sky.
- Peak elevation matters — a 60°+ peak means it'll go nearly overhead; under 30° stays low.
- Best viewing is in the 90 minutes after sunset or before sunrise — the satellite is sunlit while you're in shadow.
- No equipment needed for bright passes — the ISS at peak rivals Venus.
Going to look up?
For fainter satellites you'll want 7×50 or 10×50 binoculars. A pair of Celestron SkyMaster binoculars is the consensus pick. Affiliate placement — replace with your affiliate link.
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