{"id":9350,"date":"2021-01-25T17:04:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T21:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=9350"},"modified":"2021-01-25T17:07:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T21:07:48","slug":"mars-and-uranus-2021-jan-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2021\/01\/mars-and-uranus-2021-jan-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Mars and Uranus 2021 Jan 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000-299x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"287\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000-299x287.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000-150x144.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210124_192531_CanonEOSRebelT7i_30s_F5.6_f300.0mm_ISO800.jpg-IMG_2923annotated1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a size reduced annotated image of the planet Mars and the planet Uranus on the COLD! evening (-16C) .<br \/>\nMars (top of image) was placed nicely overhead and was Magnitude 0.3 and Uranus (bottom of image) was Magnitude 5.7.  THey were approximately 2 degrees 41 minutes apart at the time of this photo.<br \/>\nUranus being out of focus, made it much easier to identify, what with  the telltale colour of a bluish green, totally unlike any star.  As was the 30 second exposure to have the colour trail out behind each of the planets.<\/p>\n<p>This was taken with a Canon T7i DSLR camera  on a tripod with a 30 second exposure at ISO 800, f5.6 with a Canon variable zoom lens 75-300mm.<\/p>\n<p>Another shot taken at 1600 ISO had much too bright of a background, making Uranus actually harder to see than at 800 ISO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a size reduced annotated image of the planet Mars and the planet Uranus on the COLD! evening (-16C) . Mars (top of image) was placed nicely overhead and was Magnitude 0.3 and Uranus (bottom of image) was Magnitude 5.7. THey were approximately 2 degrees 41 minutes apart at the time of this photo. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":494,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-the-universe-and-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9350","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=9350"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9356,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9350\/revisions\/9356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}