{"id":3375,"date":"2012-08-22T12:43:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T16:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=3375"},"modified":"2012-08-22T12:46:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T16:46:55","slug":"stellar-planetary-conjunction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2012\/08\/stellar-planetary-conjunction\/","title":{"rendered":"stellar planetary conjunction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The RASC Observers Calendar has notable events listed in its pages.  Not accessible at all unless you purchase the  calendar but perhaps one year, it will be.<br \/>\nFor Tuesday August 21st, 2012 it showed a Crescent Moon 2 deg south of Spica with Mars and Saturn above, in the evening twilight.<br \/>\nHere is our best image of that stellar planetary conjunction,<br \/>\na 2 second exposure f5.5 with a Canon Powershot A540 on a tripod from our driveway.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33-299x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"20120821-33\" width=\"299\" height=\"224\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120821-33.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RASC Observers Calendar has notable events listed in its pages. Not accessible at all unless you purchase the calendar but perhaps one year, it will be. For Tuesday August 21st, 2012 it showed a Crescent Moon 2 deg south of Spica with Mars and Saturn above, in the evening twilight. Here is our best [&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-3375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3375","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=3375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}