{"id":160,"date":"2008-02-20T23:00:40","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=160"},"modified":"2008-03-22T01:39:17","modified_gmt":"2008-03-21T13:39:17","slug":"beyond-the-atmosphere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Atmosphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A favourite pastime is stargazing through telescopes at my grandfathers house, who has a couple of scopes, and old photography gear. The conditions tonight were tough, with a lot of shimmering in the atmosphere which doesn&#8217;t give the best results. The full moon isn&#8217;t the best to photograph either, due to the lack of contrast and shadows as the sun is lighting the moon from directly above.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/moon_jupiter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/moon_jupiter-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAn old, but favourite of Jupiter passing behind the Moon &#8211; June 2005<br \/>\n20D + 10&#8243; Meade LX200 telescope<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2348.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2348-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOrions Belt, shot with 1DIII, 70-200f4, @ 200mm, mounted on telescope, ISO 3200<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2370.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2370-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2378.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2378-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nClouds creating some shadowing<br \/>\n1D III + 8&#8243; Celestron telescope<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2391-s.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><br \/>\nOrion&#8217;s Nebula &#8211; 1DIII &#8211; ISO 6400, 2000mm focal length<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A favourite pastime is stargazing through telescopes at my grandfathers house, who has a couple of scopes, and old photography gear. The conditions tonight were tough, with a lot of shimmering in the atmosphere which doesn&#8217;t give the best results. The full moon isn&#8217;t the best to photograph either, due to the lack of contrast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astro","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}