{"id":15740,"date":"2015-07-27T13:46:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T20:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/strange-bright-spots-on-ceres-create-mini-atmosphere-on-dwarf-planet"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:26:08","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:26:08","slug":"strange-bright-spots-on-ceres-create-mini-atmosphere-on-dwarf-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/strange-bright-spots-on-ceres-create-mini-atmosphere-on-dwarf-planet","title":{"rendered":"Strange Bright Spots on Ceres Create Mini-Atmosphere on Dwarf Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/strange-bright-spots-on-ceres-create-mini-atmosphere-on-dwarf-planet.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The investigation into the dwarf planet Ceres\u2018 mysterious bright spots has taken an intriguing new twist. The famous bright spots at the bottom of Ceres\u2019 Occator crater appear to be sublimating material into space, creating a localized atmosphere within the walls of the 57-mile-wide (92 kilometers) hole in the ground, new observations by NASA\u2019s Dawn spacecraft suggest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/strange-bright-spots-ceres-create-mini-atmosphere-dwarf-194904582.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The investigation into the dwarf planet Ceres\u2018 mysterious bright spots has taken an intriguing new twist. The famous bright spots at the bottom of Ceres\u2019 Occator crater appear to be sublimating material into space, creating a localized atmosphere within the walls of the 57-mile-wide (92 kilometers) hole in the ground, new observations by NASA\u2019s Dawn [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15740","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\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15740"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69802,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15740\/revisions\/69802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}