{"id":85290,"date":"2018-11-30T05:43:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/astronomers-calculate-the-total-amount-of-starlight-ever-produced-in-the-observable-universe"},"modified":"2018-11-30T05:43:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:43:25","slug":"astronomers-calculate-the-total-amount-of-starlight-ever-produced-in-the-observable-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/astronomers-calculate-the-total-amount-of-starlight-ever-produced-in-the-observable-universe","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers calculate the total amount of starlight ever produced in the observable universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V-v0DwNa194?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The universe has been making stars for a good 13 billion years or so, and a natural question to ask might be \u201chow many stars have existed in that time?\u201d But now astronomers have taken it several steps further and asked \u201chow much <em class=\"\">light<\/em> has been emitted in that time?\u201d Using a new measurement method, the team has apparently managed to quantify all the starlight every produced in the observable universe \u2013 and the result is a figure that\u2019ll make your eyes water.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/total-starlight-ever-produced\/57459\/\">https:\/\/newatlas.com\/total-starlight-ever-produced\/57459\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The universe has been making stars for a good 13 billion years or so, and a natural question to ask might be \u201chow many stars have existed in that time?\u201d But now astronomers have taken it several steps further and asked \u201chow much light has been emitted in that time?\u201d Using a new measurement method, [\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-85290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85290","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=85290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}