We are so lucky having such wonderfully clear skies here especially in winter with out any light pollution.Caroline Kirk has sent in some information for star gazers to know the stars above you.
To make it local to you you'll need the coordinates for your location which you can find on Google Earth, also the height of your house which again is on Google Earth.
The following site tells you when, & in which direction, you can see the International space stations (ISS) & other wonders of the universe:
http://www.heavens-above.com again you need to put in your coordinates.
