{"id":85,"date":"2007-01-07T10:36:54","date_gmt":"2007-01-07T15:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=85"},"modified":"2007-01-07T10:36:54","modified_gmt":"2007-01-07T15:36:54","slug":"stars-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=85","title":{"rendered":"Stars in Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we had one of those winter nights with crisp clear transparent skies.  I decided to try my hand at photographing the sky with my<a href=\"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=38\"> new camera<\/a>.  The picture below was taken January 6th at 18:56:36 CST. It was a 30 second exposure at f\/3.8, 20mm FL and ISO 1600.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image86\" src=\"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/orion-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Orion S\" \/><br \/>\nTo see a larger image, <a href=\"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/Orion-LG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" >click here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the picture, the constellation Orion is just rising from behind the trees at the bottom and Taurus is near the top of the picture.  You can see just a hint of the nebulosity around M42 in Orion&#8217;s sword.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve still got a lot to learn about this sort of photography but I&#8217;m fairly happy with this early attempt.  I&#8217;ll be trying again on the next clear, moonless night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we had one of those winter nights with crisp clear transparent skies. I decided to try my hand at photographing the sky with my new camera. The picture below was taken January 6th at 18:56:36 CST. It was a 30 second exposure at f\/3.8, 20mm FL and ISO 1600. To see a larger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}