{"id":2072,"date":"2012-07-07T01:00:12","date_gmt":"2012-07-07T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=2072"},"modified":"2012-01-22T21:42:42","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T07:42:42","slug":"venus-and-aldebaran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=2072","title":{"rendered":"Venus and Aldebaran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow morning, July 8th, Venus will pass less than 1&deg; from Aldebaran.  The Eye of the Bull may be one of the brightest stars in the sky at 0.9 <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=735\">magnitude<\/a>, but it is no match for Venus at -4.4 magnitude.<\/p>\n<p>On the morning of the 8th the planet will be 59&#8242; from the star, just an iota under 1&deg;.  On the morning of the 9th the distance will be slightly closer at 55&#8242;.  The pair will rise about 03:18, to be well up in the sky before sunrise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow morning, July 8th, Venus will pass less than 1&deg; from Aldebaran. The Eye of the Bull may be one of the brightest stars in the sky at 0.9 magnitude, but it is no match for Venus at -4.4 magnitude. On the morning of the 8th the planet will be 59&#8242; from the star, just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=2072\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Venus and Aldebaran&#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":[16,45],"tags":[152,73],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072"}],"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=2072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}