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Originally Posted by Gargoyle_Steve
It rose majestically, passing through Orion just north of the Belt, then passing not too far south of Sirius which gave good opportunity to compare brightness of each - the ISS clearly brighter, as predicted for my location (mag -2.1) - and it eventually descended to the south passing "below" Crux and coming within a very short distance of Alpha Centauri.
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For me in Toowing, it seemed to occult Betleguese. The contrast of the bright white ISS and the red giant made a spectacular sight.