The orbiter, which currently has a seven-person crew, will resemble a shiny ball bearing as it moves across the sky
The International Space Station should be easy to see several nights this week from San Diego County due to the path the orbiter is traveling around Earth and comparatively clear skies across Southern California.
There also will be a high-quality 5-minute viewing opportunity on Sunday starting at 6:52 p.m., when the station will be 10 degrees above the western horizon.The space station will resemble a shiny ball bearing as it moves across the sky, clearly distinguishable from stars. The orbiter will appear to be traveling slowly. It will actually be moving at about 17,500 mph.
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