{"id":100106,"date":"2019-12-24T09:47:47","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T17:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/a-real-life-deluminator-for-spotting-exoplanets"},"modified":"2019-12-24T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T17:47:47","slug":"a-real-life-deluminator-for-spotting-exoplanets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/a-real-life-deluminator-for-spotting-exoplanets","title":{"rendered":"A Real-Life Deluminator for Spotting Exoplanets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-real-life-deluminator-for-spotting-exoplanets.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This article was originally published at <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/\"><em>The Conversation.<\/em><\/a><em> The publication contributed the article to <a href=\"http:\/\/Space.com\">Space.com<\/a>\u2019s <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/topics\/expert-voices\"><em>Expert Voices: Op-Ed &amp; Insights<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/profiles\/supriya-chakrabarti-717779\"><em>Supriya Chakrabarti<\/em><\/a><em>, Professor of Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you remember the opening scene of \u201cHarry Potter and the Sorcerer\u2019s Stone\u201d that took place on Privet Drive. A bearded man pulled a mysterious device, called a deluminator, from his dark robe and one by one the lights from the street lamps flew into it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com\u2019s Expert Voices: Op-Ed &amp; Insights. Supriya Chakrabarti, Professor of Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell Perhaps you remember the opening scene of \u201cHarry Potter and the Sorcerer\u2019s Stone\u201d that took place on Privet Drive. A bearded man pulled a mysterious device, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}