Aurora Scout Description
Whether you are new or an Aurora expert, one thing is for sure: Northern Lights will never get off your bucket list! Once you experience their magic you will want to spend more nights outside in search of this spectacular ever changing phenomenon.
See this app as the Swiss army knife for Northern Lights hunting. It tries to bundle as much relevant information as possible while keeping the interface compact and dark enough to use under extreme conditions. The last thing you want to do is take your gloves off at -40° in order to scroll back and forth through large amounts of data or lose your night vision by your screen lighting up like crazy.
The app is intended for anyone interested in catching a good display and serves beginners, experienced enthusiasts as well as professional guides.
Free features:
Summarized forecasts and real-time satellite data.
Easy to understand colors.
Dark interface, preserving much of your night vision.
Everything in local time! No need to break your brain on conversions.
Clear estimated time of solarwind arrival.
Sun and Moon rise and set times (@location).
Estimation of sky darkness (@location).
Explanations on relevant terminology and science.
Manual location selection (good for privacy).
Automatic data reload: 120s
Real-time satellite data per 5 minutes.
Paid features:
All free features
Real-time data shown in numbers.
Separate and additional real-time data columns.
Additional real-time data details.
Advanced estimate of sky darkness (@location).
Images are relative to the current solar windspeed.
Images of the Sun (visible light, ultraviolet)
Images of Solar wind models (ENLIL)
Image of the Auroral Oval
Twilight transition times (@location).
Moon angle and direction (@location).
Estimation of sky darkness towards the horizon (@location).
See this app as the Swiss army knife for Northern Lights hunting. It tries to bundle as much relevant information as possible while keeping the interface compact and dark enough to use under extreme conditions. The last thing you want to do is take your gloves off at -40° in order to scroll back and forth through large amounts of data or lose your night vision by your screen lighting up like crazy.
The app is intended for anyone interested in catching a good display and serves beginners, experienced enthusiasts as well as professional guides.
Free features:
Summarized forecasts and real-time satellite data.
Easy to understand colors.
Dark interface, preserving much of your night vision.
Everything in local time! No need to break your brain on conversions.
Clear estimated time of solarwind arrival.
Sun and Moon rise and set times (@location).
Estimation of sky darkness (@location).
Explanations on relevant terminology and science.
Manual location selection (good for privacy).
Automatic data reload: 120s
Real-time satellite data per 5 minutes.
Paid features:
All free features
Real-time data shown in numbers.
Separate and additional real-time data columns.
Additional real-time data details.
Advanced estimate of sky darkness (@location).
Images are relative to the current solar windspeed.
Images of the Sun (visible light, ultraviolet)
Images of Solar wind models (ENLIL)
Image of the Auroral Oval
Twilight transition times (@location).
Moon angle and direction (@location).
Estimation of sky darkness towards the horizon (@location).
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