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UC Mt John Observatory sky & weather cameras

Mt John, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

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UC Mt John Observatory sky & weather cameras

Mt John, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

University observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Aoraki Mackenzie dark-sky reserve; all-sky and weather images.

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University of Canterbury

University observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Aoraki Mackenzie dark-sky reserve; all-sky and weather images.

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Nelson/Tasman Live Camera – Weather and Stargazing

Nelson/Tasman, New Zealand

4K stargazing camera at the top of the South Island; aurora australis in strong storms.

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Tekapo Tourism live webcam (Mt John)

Mt John, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Live stream in a dark-sky reserve; aurora australis can show on clear nights. Credit: Tekapo Tourism / Snowgrass Solutions.

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Queenstown Roundshot 360° camera

Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand

360° panorama archive; check the southern horizon afterwards on strong aurora nights.

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Data: NOAA SWPC, Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), OpenStreetMap contributors. Webcam images belong to their owners.

Webcam image licences: Fintraffic / digitraffic.fi (opens in new tab), CC BY 4.0 (opens in new tab) · Statens vegvesen, NLOD (opens in new tab) · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia (opens in new tab) · All-sky images: University of Calgary (TREx, SMILE, REGO) · US National Park Service and NOAA (public domain)