{"id":7929,"date":"2025-01-31T13:09:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T20:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/?p=7929"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:20:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T20:20:53","slug":"sliver-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/31\/sliver-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Sliver Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250130-waxing-crescent-9-percent.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250130-waxing-crescent-9-percent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7930\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250130-waxing-crescent-9-percent.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250130-waxing-crescent-9-percent-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250130-waxing-crescent-9-percent-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the new moon phase Wednesday (01\/29\/2024), I managed to get this photo of first lunar light in the waxing crescent phase just after sunset last night. The first quarter Moon is about a week away when it looks as it does in the image above &#8212; just a tiny &#8220;sliver&#8221; of light visible.<\/p>\n<p>My camera is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07QFFNCG4\" target=\"_blank\">Canon EOS Rebel SL3<\/a> using a Canon EF 55-250mm zoom lens set to 250mm focal length. Click on the image to open the viewer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the new moon phase Wednesday (01\/29\/2024), I managed to get this photo of first lunar light in the waxing crescent phase just after sunset last&#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":[44,9,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-nerd-stuff","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929","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=7929"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7935,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions\/7935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}