{"id":2679,"date":"2012-04-02T13:33:25","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T17:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2012-04-02T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T17:33:25","slug":"earth-hour-saturday-march-31st-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2012\/04\/earth-hour-saturday-march-31st-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Hour Saturday March 31st, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We observed Earth Hour on Saturday March 31st, 2012 from 20:00-21:00.<br \/>\nWhups! The real Earth hour was from 20:30 to 21:30.   Oh well.. we shut down everything we could, went out before 20:00 and came back in around 21:15.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-31-kingstonearthhour-15sec-1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis image is of the Kingston skydome (light pollution) around mid-earth-hour.. 21:00 or so. We took pictures before during and after.  Again this year, there was no noticeable effect on the light pollution dome of Kingston.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2682\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2682\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024-299x271.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024\" width=\"299\" height=\"271\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024-299x271.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024-150x136.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024-1023x930.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec-1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">20120331-25-pleiades-venus-jupiter-15sec<\/figcaption><\/figure>On the other hand it was nice and clear and Venus came very close to the Pleiades star cluster while Jupiter was still close by.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We observed Earth Hour on Saturday March 31st, 2012 from 20:00-21:00. Whups! The real Earth hour was from 20:30 to 21:30. Oh well.. we shut down everything we could, went out before 20:00 and came back in around 21:15. This image is of the Kingston skydome (light pollution) around mid-earth-hour.. 21:00 or so. We took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}