About Aurora Go
Our Mission
Aurora Go is dedicated to making aurora hunting accessible to everyone. We combine real-time space weather data with advanced forecasting tools to help you find the perfect time and location to witness the northern lights. Whether you're a seasoned aurora chaser or exploring this natural wonder for the first time, Aurora Go provides the tools you need to plan your aurora adventure.
What We Provide
Aurora Go offers a comprehensive suite of features designed for aurora enthusiasts:
- Real-time Kp Index: Get the latest Kp index readings from multiple sources (NOAA, GFZ) with 3-hour and 1-minute resolution for accurate aurora activity forecasts.
- Solar Wind Data: Monitor solar wind plasma and magnetic field data to understand space weather conditions affecting aurora displays.
- OVATION Aurora Probability Maps: View dynamic probability maps showing where aurora is likely to be visible in the coming hours.
- Cloud Cover Forecasts: Check cloud forecasts for your location to ensure optimal viewing conditions for aurora hunting.
- Live Webcam Feeds: Watch live streams from aurora hunting hotspots around the world to see real-time aurora activity.
- Push Notifications: Receive instant alerts when aurora activity reaches your chosen threshold at your saved locations.
- Community Sighting Reports: See where other aurora hunters are reporting sightings and share your own observations with the community.
Data Sources
Aurora Go aggregates data from leading space science and meteorological organizations:
NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
Provides real-time Kp index, solar wind data, and OVATION aurora probability forecasts. This is the authoritative source for space weather in the United States.
Visit NOAA SWPC →GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Offers the Kp index calculated from ground magnetometer stations worldwide, providing an alternative perspective on magnetic disturbance levels.
Visit GFZ Potsdam →Open-Meteo
Provides weather and cloud cover forecasts for accurate aurora viewing conditions at your location.
Visit Open-Meteo →RainViewer
Offers satellite imagery and precipitation forecasts integrated with our cloud cover analysis for comprehensive weather assessment.
Visit RainViewer →Business Information
Business Registration: 248-09-03048 (South Korea)
Website: aurorago.app
Aurora Go was created with a passion for making aurora hunting accessible to everyone. By combining real-time space weather data with community insights, Aurora Go aims to democratize aurora forecasting and help people experience one of nature's most spectacular phenomena.
Get in Touch
Have questions, suggestions, or feedback? We'd love to hear from you! You can reach out through multiple channels:
Email: [email protected]
Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours
Feedback: You can also submit feedback directly through our feedback page, which includes a reward program for valuable suggestions.