{"id":11960,"date":"2013-12-31T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-12-31T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=11960"},"modified":"2013-12-25T02:03:02","modified_gmt":"2013-12-25T12:03:02","slug":"venus-disappears-into-the-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=11960","title":{"rendered":"Venus Disappears into the Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_12033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12033\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=12033\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12033\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Venus20131224-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Crescent Venus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Venus20131224-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Venus20131224.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Venus approaching inferior conjunction, 24Dec2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>Over the next few days Venus will slide into the sunset on its way to inferior conjunction on January 11th.  This evening the planet is 16&deg; from the Sun, this decreases by about 1&deg; each day.  As the new year begins the planet will become ever more challenging to see as it orbits into the Sun&#8217;s glare.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow night, January 1st will see a nice conjunction of Venus and a thin crescent Moon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few days Venus will slide into the sunset on its way to inferior conjunction on January 11th. This evening the planet is 16&deg; from the Sun, this decreases by about 1&deg; each day. As the new year begins the planet will become ever more challenging to see as it orbits into the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=11960\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Venus Disappears into the Sunset&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[45],"tags":[73],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11960"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11962,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11960\/revisions\/11962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}