ISS FlyOver 2.6

The most straightforward approach to observing the International Space Station (ISS)

• Rating indicator: Highlights the most favorable sightings
• Alert notifications: Provide alerts for upcoming flyovers
• Today widget: Displays the next scheduled sighting

Key features include:

• Viewing schedule: Day and date indications
• Direction: North, South, East, West
• Elevation angle: Indicates how high to look in the sky
• Visibility duration: Duration of the ISS's visibility window
• Rating indicator: Larger icons signify better viewing conditions

Quick setup process involves:

• Location configuration: Enables selecting the nearest major city, with automatic memory of the chosen location for future use. The city can be updated at any time.
• Alert preferences: Allows enabling notifications to receive alerts ahead of flyovers. Users can customize alert timing within app settings.
• Today View Widget addition: Permits adding an ISS flyover widget to the Today View. The widget shows the upcoming pass.

Sighting data considerations:

• Sighting times are provided in local time based on the selected city.
• The data is retrieved from NASA's publicly available Spot The Station RSS feed.
• An active internet connection is required for real-time updates.