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[–] rimu@piefed.social 21 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Wow the ISS has a really really low orbit!

It does, you can capture it with any halfway decent camera so long as it’s backlit by the sun and it’s dark out (and your timing is perfect)

[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

It's only about 250 miles (400 km) high