Star Charts from Taurus Hill Observatory Site
Here are some star charts that shows what is the current and midnight sky position in Taurus Hill Observatory. These charts are generated form Ursa Astronomical Association’s web star chart program.
Phase of the Moon at the moment:
Taurus Hill Observatory All Sky -camera (Beta)
Weather forecasts and weather cameras in Taurus Hill Observatory region
Here are some links that helps if you want to know the current weather in Taurus Hill Observatory.
Weather cameras
- Highway 5, Varkaus (Leppävirta, Poijinpelto)
- Highway 5, Joroinen
- Highway 23, Soisalo
- Highway 23, Karvio
Weather forecasts for Taurus Hill Observatory region and other good weather links
- Weather forecasts for Kangaslampi, Varkaus. Foreca’s forecast (in finnish).
- Weather forecasts for Kangaslampi, Varkaus. Finnish Meteorological Institute forecasts for Kangaslampi, Varkaus (in finnish).
- ICM. Polish site for wather forecasts
- Meteosat’s weather satellite picture from Europe.
- Weather satellite picture from Europe, infrared. Two times per day (EUMETSAT)
Aurora forecasts
Here are some links and pictures that might help in aurora forecasts.
- Auroras Now! – Finnish Meteorological Institute forecasts for auroras
Aurora map
This map shows the current magnetic field activity. If the oval is red, it is very likely that there are some auroras.
Solar X-rays and geomagnetic field:
Solar X-ray:
Geomagnetic Field:
