{"id":729,"date":"2007-11-21T07:18:28","date_gmt":"2007-11-21T15:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/21\/auroras\/"},"modified":"2007-11-21T09:03:20","modified_gmt":"2007-11-21T17:03:20","slug":"auroras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/21\/auroras\/","title":{"rendered":"Auroras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/aurora-conifers.jpg\" title=\"aurora-conifers\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image728\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/aurora-conifers.jpg\" alt=\"aurora-conifers\" class=\"right\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a>Last night, we watched a couple of &#8220;You Tube&#8221; videos; they were <a href=\"http:\/\/bamapachyderm.com\/archives\/2007\/11\/19\/antarctica-time-lapse-videos\/\">time-lapse movies<\/a> of the skies over Antarctica. In both videos, there were shimmering images of the Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights. This morning, I was looking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceweather.com\/\">SpaceWeather.com<\/a> and found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceweather.com\/aurora\/gallery_01nov07.htm\">this picture<\/a> of the Aurora Borealis a.k.a. the Northern Lights. Andreas D. Skjervold, of Bod\u00c3\u00b8, Norway took this Christmas-card-like photo of the lights as he was out looking for Taurids meteors on November 13. I&#8217;d say that Mr. Skjervold got more of a show than he expected that night. Click on the image to see a larger version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, we watched a couple of &#8220;You Tube&#8221; videos; they were time-lapse movies of the skies over Antarctica. In both videos, there were shimmering images&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}