{"id":89629,"date":"2019-04-17T10:47:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T17:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers"},"modified":"2019-04-17T14:37:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T21:37:58","slug":"interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers","title":{"rendered":"Interstellar Meteor Likely Struck Earth In 2014, Say Astronomers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Astronomers claim detection of a first observed interstellar meteor; one that collided with Earth\u2019s atmosphere at very high velocity in 2014, somewhere off the coast of Papua New Guinea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2019\/04\/17\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers\/#28a494f97257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2019\/04\/17\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers\/#28a494f97257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2019\/04\/17\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers\/#28a494f97257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2019\/04\/17\/interstellar-meteor-likely-struck-earth-in-2014-say-astronomers\/#28a494f97257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astronomers claim detection of a first observed interstellar meteor; one that collided with Earth\u2019s atmosphere at very high velocity in 2014, somewhere off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":380,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asteroid-comet-impacts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89629","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\/380"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89650,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89629\/revisions\/89650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}