Auroral Cameras

Real-time cameras operated by SGO

Aurora borealis, the northern lights, are visible during the nighttime provided suitable geomagnetic conditions and clear sky. The SGO instrumentation and guest instruments operated by SGO are described here: SGO optical instrumentation

Please check out our "Frequently Asked Questions" list for more information about aurora observations.

Sky-I Colour Imager, updated 1/10s.

UCL Colour Imager, updated every 2 minutes.

EMCCD@ABK



Abisko EMCCD imager, red line 630.0 nm, normalised 8 bit.



Abisko EMCCD imager, green line 557.7 nm, normalised 8 bit.



Abisko EMCCD imager, blue line 427.8 nm, normalised 8 bit.