{"id":4045,"date":"2012-05-14T02:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=4045"},"modified":"2012-05-09T15:29:45","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T01:29:45","slug":"more-astronomy-haiku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=4045","title":{"rendered":"More Astronomy Haiku"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4046\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=4046\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4046\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/M45-20100903-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The Pleiades\" title=\"The Pleiades\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4046\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Pleiades star cluster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>Stars in the night sky<br \/>\nKeck Observatory sees<br \/>\nWhen was the Big Bang?<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Barbara Russell<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to the work of a lot of astronomers and observatories, including Keck, we can answer that one&#8230;  The Big Bang was <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Age_of_the_universe\" target=\"_blank\">13.75 \u00b10.11 billion years ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Modern astronomy has allowed us to answer questions that have been asked for as long as curious humans have looked at the universe around us.  Curiosity as expressed in a poem is part of what we are as humans.  That is why we build and maintain the big telescopes.  Thanks Barbara!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stars in the night sky Keck Observatory sees When was the Big Bang? &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Barbara Russell Thanks to the work of a lot of astronomers and observatories, including Keck, we can answer that one&#8230; The Big Bang was 13.75 \u00b10.11 billion years ago. Modern astronomy has allowed us to answer questions that have been asked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=4045\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More Astronomy Haiku&#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":[41,20],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4045"}],"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=4045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}