{"id":174011,"date":"2023-10-11T21:25:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/the-suns-magnetic-poles-are-vanishing"},"modified":"2023-10-11T21:25:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:25:09","slug":"the-suns-magnetic-poles-are-vanishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/the-suns-magnetic-poles-are-vanishing","title":{"rendered":"The Sun\u2019s Magnetic Poles are Vanishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-suns-magnetic-poles-are-vanishing2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oct. 5, 2023: (<a href=\"https:\/\/spaceweather.com\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Spaceweather.com\">Spaceweather.com<\/a><\/a>) The sun is about to lose something important: Its magnetic poles.<\/p>\n<p>Recent <a href=\"http:\/\/jsoc.stanford.edu\/data\/hmi\/polarfield\/\">measurements<\/a> by NASA\u2019s Solar Dynamic Observatory reveal a rapid weakening of magnetic fields in the polar regions of the sun. North and south magnetic poles are on the verge of disappearing. This will lead to a complete reversal of the sun\u2019s global magnetic field perhaps before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>An artist\u2019s concept of the sun\u2019s dipolar magnetic field. Credit: NSF\/AURA\/NSO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct. 5, 2023: (Spaceweather.com) The sun is about to lose something important: Its magnetic poles. Recent measurements by NASA\u2019s Solar Dynamic Observatory reveal a rapid weakening of magnetic fields in the polar regions of the sun. North and south magnetic poles are on the verge of disappearing. This will lead to a complete reversal of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174011","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}