{"id":7527,"date":"2013-01-18T20:46:42","date_gmt":"2013-01-19T06:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=7527"},"modified":"2013-01-18T20:48:19","modified_gmt":"2013-01-19T06:48:19","slug":"postcard-from-the-universe-ngc1365-and-supernova-2012fr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=7527","title":{"rendered":"Postcard from the Universe &#8211; NGC1365 and Supernova 2012fr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A photo taken from my driveway of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkerview.com\/scripts\/query.php?NGC1365\">NGC1365<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochesterastronomy.org\/sn2012\/sn2012fr.html\" target=\"_blank\">supernova 2012fr<\/a>.  It is a bright supernova in a classic barred spiral galaxy.  I had observed NGC1365 in mid-October with the 18&#8243;, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkerview.com\/scripts\/query.php?NGC1365\">noting the beautiful spiral structure<\/a>.  The supernova appeared about two weeks later.  I have since observed it in a couple telescopes, including <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=5982\">Cliff&#8217;s 24&#8243;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The nova seems to be fading now, it peaked around 12th magnitude in November.  <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/ivansastronomicalprojects\/project-definition\/sn-2012fr-photometry\" target=\"_blank\">Currently about 14.5 magnitude<\/a>, but still easy with the AT6RC and Canon 20Da camera.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7529\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7529\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=7529\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7529\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ngc1365sn2012fr-20130116.jpg\" alt=\"NGC1365 and SN2012fr\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7529\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The barred spiral galaxy NGC1365 and SN2012fr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photo taken from my driveway of NGC1365 and supernova 2012fr. It is a bright supernova in a classic barred spiral galaxy. I had observed NGC1365 in mid-October with the 18&#8243;, noting the beautiful spiral structure. The supernova appeared about two weeks later. I have since observed it in a couple telescopes, including Cliff&#8217;s 24&#8243;. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=7527\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Postcard from the Universe &#8211; NGC1365 and Supernova 2012fr&#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":[34],"tags":[445,451,141,818,819,338],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7527"}],"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=7527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}