{"id":5888,"date":"2012-11-14T20:00:14","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T00:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galadriel.astro.utoronto.ca\/ballast\/?p=5888"},"modified":"2013-05-27T10:34:17","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T14:34:17","slug":"solar-eclipse-from-ldb-and-marks-and-his-mirror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/?p=5888","title":{"rendered":"Solar Eclipse from LDB and Marks and his mirror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello again,<\/p>\n<p>So there was a solar\u00c2\u00a0eclipse\u00c2\u00a0yesterday but it was more then a little cloudy in that it was snowing. It looked like it was going to clear up just in time to see it, so we shot some pictures, but we either missed it, or the 1% eclipse was just not visible, then again the pictures look fairly nice. (let me know if you can see anything).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apologies!<\/strong> Due to some plugin incompatilbilities, Tristan&#8217;s photos can no longer be viewed here. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tristanmatthews\/sets\/72157632004022780\/\" title=\"View on flickr\">click here to view on flickr.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After mounting the secondary yesterday mark set about cleaning off the mineral oil and readying it for flight. It was kind of nice watching him work down there going over his mirror in\u00c2\u00a0excruciating\u00c2\u00a0detail.<\/p>\n\n<p>More latter just clearing out the que of photos of round things.<\/p>\n<p>-Tristan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Photo of a solar not eclipse from McMurdo station antartica\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8487\/8183742908_0583733b93_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" \/>Hello again, So there was a solar\u00c2 eclipse\u00c2 yesterday but it was more then a little cloudy in that it was snowing. It looked like it was going to clear up just in time to see it, so we shot some pictures, but we either missed it, or the 1% eclipse was just not visible, then again the pictures look fairly nice. (let me know if you can see anything). [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5888"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6145,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888\/revisions\/6145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/droppingballast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}