{"id":74318,"date":"2017-12-10T17:22:42","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T01:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth"},"modified":"2017-12-17T00:01:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T08:01:30","slug":"whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019ll happen when 3200 Phaethon sweeps past Earth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This mysterious rock-comet is the parent body of this week\u2019s Geminid meteor shower. It\u2019ll brush closely past Earth on December 16, just a few nights after the Geminids\u2019 peak. Will 2017 be a fantastic year for the Geminids?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"509\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/whatll-happen-when-3200-phaethon-sweeps-past-earth.png 678w, http:\/\/en.es-static.us\/upl\/2017\/12\/Orbit_of_3200-Phaethon_16-17Dec2017_678x509-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/en.es-static.us\/upl\/2017\/12\/Orbit_of_3200-Phaethon_16-17Dec2017_678x509-190x143.png 190w, http:\/\/en.es-static.us\/upl\/2017\/12\/Orbit_of_3200-Phaethon_16-17Dec2017_678x509-140x105.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px)  100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/earthsky.org\/astronomy-essentials\/rock-comet-3200-phaethon-geminid-meteor-shower\">http:\/\/earthsky.org\/astronomy-essentials\/rock-comet-3200-pha...eor-shower<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This mysterious rock-comet is the parent body of this week\u2019s Geminid meteor shower. It\u2019ll brush closely past Earth on December 16, just a few nights after the Geminids\u2019 peak. Will 2017 be a fantastic year for the Geminids?<\/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-74318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74318","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=74318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74342,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74318\/revisions\/74342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}