{"id":2896,"date":"2012-05-03T09:41:07","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T13:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2012-05-03T09:41:07","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T13:41:07","slug":"aurora-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2012\/05\/aurora-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_2897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2897\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro-299x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro\" width=\"299\" height=\"187\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro-299x187.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/iss023-e-58455_lrg-4f9ea14-intro.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aurora from the International Space Station - NASA<\/figcaption><\/figure>I came across a great story this morning over at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/news\/2012\/05\/1859s-great-auroral-stormthe-week-the-sun-touched-the-earth.ars\/\" target=\"_blank\">arstechnica.com<\/a> about the first really big auroral storm in modern history.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Noon approached on September 1, 1859, and British astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington was busy with his favorite pastime: tracking sunspots&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a great story this morning over at arstechnica.com about the first really big auroral storm in modern history. &#8220;Noon approached on September 1, 1859, and British astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington was busy with his favorite pastime: tracking sunspots&#8221;<\/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-2896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2896","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=2896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}