{"id":8786,"date":"2019-11-14T15:04:45","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T19:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=8786"},"modified":"2019-11-14T15:19:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T19:19:41","slug":"transit-of-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2019\/11\/transit-of-mercury\/","title":{"rendered":"Transit of Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191111_071418-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191111_071418-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8788\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYou may have heard of the Big astronomy event&#8230; the Transit of Mercury across the Sun.<br \/>\nWell&#8230; this is the view we had from our location&#8230;.<br \/>\nNo Sun.  No Mercury.  Just cloud.<br \/>\nVery disappointing!<br \/>\nThe next event will be 2032 Nov 13&#8230; but not visible from North America.<br \/>\nAfter that 2039 Nov 7&#8230; 20 years down the road!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have heard of the Big astronomy event&#8230; the Transit of Mercury across the Sun. Well&#8230; this is the view we had from our location&#8230;. No Sun. No Mercury. Just cloud. Very disappointing! The next event will be 2032 Nov 13&#8230; but not visible from North America. After that 2039 Nov 7&#8230; 20 years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":494,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786","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\/494"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8786"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8794,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions\/8794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}