White Light Image
Culgoora Solar Observatory White light images are used for the observation of sunspots.
Sunspots are an indication of solar region magnetic complexity and the likelyhood of solar flare activity.
For more information on sunpots see the Solar Help page or our Educational Pages.
Culgoora Solar Observatory
Culgoora Solar Observatory is located at 30.28 South, 149.58 East, near the township of Narrabri in NSW.
Weather conditions at Culgoora:
The observatory status (weekdays only, when staffed) is as follows.
(last updated 16 May 2013 23:55 UT)
Culgoora Observatory Morning Operational Status Issued on 16/05/13 at 22UT (17/05/13 08LT) Optical Status Seeing: Fair Halpha: Operative - limited tracking White light: Operative Radio Status Spectrograph: Operative - B-band not tracking Comment: Expect clear skies
