{"id":444,"date":"2011-12-29T09:13:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T15:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nekaal-observer.org\/?p=444"},"modified":"2011-12-29T09:13:21","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T15:13:21","slug":"video-minor-planet-discovery-time-lapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/2011\/12\/29\/video-minor-planet-discovery-time-lapse\/","title":{"rendered":"video: Minor Planet discoveries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended: a time-lapse video of minor planets (asteroids) as they are discovered over the past 30 years or so. This new one is updated to mid-2011.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-445 lazyload\" title=\"MP-video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/MP-video-420x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"264\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 430px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 430\/264;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-445\" title=\"MP-video\" src=\"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/MP-video-420x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"264\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Watch it in the highest resolution your PC will allow. Now, here&#8217;s the link!: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ONUSP23cmAE\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ONUSP23cmAE<\/a> Turn off the music if you don&#8217;t care for it. This video compresses 30 years into about 3 minutes; it might be easier to follow details of the 7-minute version: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QqC1QjlVUYk\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QqC1QjlVUYk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Notice 3 things as you watch: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discoveries (flashing in white) follow the earth around its orbit. You can&#8217;t discover distant rocks in broad daylight!<\/li>\n<li>There are more discoveries in northern winter (top of screen) than in northern summer (bottom of screen).<\/li>\n<li>Discoveries tend to &#8220;pulse&#8221; 12-13 times per year, especially in later years when we&#8217;re looking for fainter and fainter objects. You can only see them on nights near the new moon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended: a time-lapse video of minor planets (asteroids) as they are discovered over the past 30 years or so. This new one is updated to mid-2011. Watch it in the highest resolution your PC will allow. Now, here&#8217;s the link!: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ONUSP23cmAE Turn off the music if you don&#8217;t care for it. This video compresses 30 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/2011\/12\/29\/video-minor-planet-discovery-time-lapse\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;video: Minor Planet discoveries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nekaal.org\/observer\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}