Can you see the international space station from a regular telescope?

Answer 1

Yes, on a clear night and if you're at the right spot.

Answer 2

If it's in the sunlight, it's quite visible to the naked eye at night. With a telescope you can see some detail. The trick is tracking it.

Answer 3

You can see it during a new moon with the naked eye, I did that before, so yes, you could see the ISS with the average telescope.

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Answer 5

Yes you can !
I check it out in my telescope all the time.
The link is where I learned how to do it and to check out when it will be around.

It's quite the sight !

Answer 6

Yes, on a clear night and if you're at the right spot.

Answer 7

Yes, if you know where it is. You can even see it with the nake eye.
Look at NASA's J-Track
http://science.nasa.gov/Realtime/JTrack/Spacecraft.html
or Heavens-Above
http://www.heavens-above.com/
to find out when they'll be over you.

Answer 8

yes