{"id":191809,"date":"2024-06-25T22:25:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T03:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/moon-and-saturn-align-as-space-clouds-shine-the-night-sky-this-week"},"modified":"2024-06-25T22:25:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T03:25:55","slug":"moon-and-saturn-align-as-space-clouds-shine-the-night-sky-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/moon-and-saturn-align-as-space-clouds-shine-the-night-sky-this-week","title":{"rendered":"Moon And Saturn Align As \u2018Space Clouds\u2019 Shine: The Night Sky This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/moon-and-saturn-align-as-space-clouds-shine-the-night-sky-this-week3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best seen with the naked eye or a pair of binoculars, delicate NLCs are visible at this time of year because they\u2019re being lit by the sun, which sets yet never gets far below the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Ideally placed in the night sky this month is M13, the \u201cGreat Globular Cluster in Hercules.\u201d A spectacular sight in binoculars or a small telescope, the closest and the brightest globular cluster\u2014as seen from the northern hemisphere\u2014is about 25,000 light-years distant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best seen with the naked eye or a pair of binoculars, delicate NLCs are visible at this time of year because they\u2019re being lit by the sun, which sets yet never gets far below the horizon. Ideally placed in the night sky this month is M13, the \u201cGreat Globular Cluster in Hercules.\u201d A spectacular sight [\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-191809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191809","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=191809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}