Live camera

What the observatory sees right now: the all-sky camera, the cloud sensor, sky quality and the telescope camera, with the Sun and the forecast for tonight.

Images refresh by themselves · times are Skiathos time

All-sky camera, latest image (open the image on its own)
All-sky cameraChecking the latest image…The whole sky above the observatory, refreshed while you watch.

Last 6-hour timelapse (AVI)

Sensors

Cloud sensor, latest image (open the image on its own)
Cloud sensorChecking the latest image…Sky temperature, clouds, rain and light from the Lunatico cloud sensor.
Telescope camera, latest image (open the image on its own)
Telescope cameraChecking the latest image…The main telescope area, from the surveillance camera.

Sky quality

Sky quality: readings, latest image (open the image on its own)
Sky quality: readingsChecking the latest image…
Sky quality: naked-eye limiting magnitude, latest image (open the image on its own)
Sky quality: naked-eye limiting magnitudeChecking the latest image…
Sky quality: magnitudes per square arcsecond, latest image (open the image on its own)
Sky quality: magnitudes per square arcsecondChecking the latest image…

Astronomy weather

Cloud cover, seeing and transparency for the next three days at Skiathos, from 7Timer!

Open the 7Timer! ASTRO forecast (opens in a new tab)

7Timer! ASTRO forecast for Skiathos (opens in a new tab)

The Sun today

Latest images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.

The Sun today, SDO AIA 211, 193, 171 Å (opens in a new tab)
AIA 211, 193, 171 Å
The Sun today, SDO AIA 304 Å (opens in a new tab)
AIA 304 Å
The Sun today, SDO HMI visible light (opens in a new tab)
HMI visible light

Solar X-rays and the geomagnetic field

The last three days of solar X-ray flux, solar protons and the Kp index, from NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center.

Space Weather Prediction Center (opens in a new tab)

NOAA space weather overview: solar X-ray flux, solar proton flux and the Kp index (opens in a new tab)