{"id":2011,"date":"2012-06-06T08:17:02","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T23:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2012-06-06\/2011"},"modified":"2012-06-06T08:17:02","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T23:17:02","slug":"transit-of-venus-not-too-exciting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2012-06-06\/2011","title":{"rendered":"Transit of Venus: Not Too Exciting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class='resize_warning' id='arw2011'>\n<b>NOTE<\/b>: Images with an <img class='raw' width='19' height='18' src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif'\/> icon next to them have been artificially shrunk to better fit your screen; click the icon to restore them, in place, to their regular size.\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"114720\" href='\/i\/JF7_114720.jpg'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_114720_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Venus Between the sun and some clouds \u592a\u967d\u3068\u96f2\u306e\u9593\u306e\u91d1\u661f  --  Kyoto, Japan  --  Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nid=\"i114720\"\ntitle=\"Venus Between the sun and some clouds \u592a\u967d\u3068\u96f2\u306e\u9593\u306e\u91d1\u661f  --  Kyoto, Japan  --  Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 300mm f\/2 + Sigma 2.0X TC @ 600mm, heavily cropped &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>400 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/11, ISO 1000 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_114720.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_114720.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Venus<\/span>\n<br\/>Between the sun and some clouds\n<br\/>\u592a\u967d\u3068\u96f2\u306e\u9593\u306e\u91d1\u661f\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Not too exciting, but there's the view from Kyoto.<\/p>\n\n<p>Using my naked eye with eclipse sun-glasses, <span class='nobr'>I can<\/span> <i>just<\/i> make out that there's\nsomething there, if <span class='nobr'>I know<\/span> where to look and look carefully. <span class='nobr'>It's a bit<\/span>\neasier as the planet moves further in from the edge, but <span class='nobr'>I wonder<\/span> how on\nearth people ever noticed these things in ancient times.<\/p>\n\n<p><i><a href='\/blog\/2012-06-06\/2013' class='quiet'>Continued here...<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not too exciting, but there's the view from Kyoto.<\/p> <p>Using my naked eye with eclipse sun-glasses, I can just make out that there's something there, if I know where to look and look carefully. It's a bit easier as the planet moves further in from the edge, but I wonder how on earth people ever noticed these things in ancient times.<\/p> <p>Continued here...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}