from skyfield.api import Topos, load stations_url = 'http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/stations.txt' satellites = load.tle_file(stations_url) print('Loaded', len(satellites), 'satellites') by_name = {sat.name: sat for sat in satellites} satellite = by_name['ISS (ZARYA)'] print(satellite) tlv = Topos('32.0853 N', '34.7817 E') ts = load.timescale() t0 = ts.utc(2020, 9, 20) t1 = ts.utc(2020, 9, 30) t, events = satellite.find_events(tlv, t0, t1, altitude_degrees=60.0) for ti, event in zip(t, events): name = ('rise above 30°', 'culminate', 'set below 30°')[event] print(ti) print(ti.utc_strftime('%Y %b %d %H:%M:%S'), name)