{"id":2912,"date":"2004-10-27T06:39:16","date_gmt":"2004-10-27T20:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-tonight\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T11:50:07","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T19:50:07","slug":"lunar-eclipse-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunar Eclipse tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:9945,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/john.hoke.org\\\/archive\\\/2004\\\/10\\\/full_lunar_ecli.php&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9946,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/exec\\\/obidos\\\/external-search?search-type=ss&amp;tag=djwudicom-20&amp;keyword=tom%20weller&amp;mode=books&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/exec\\\/obidos\\\/external-search?search-type=ss&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9947,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/exec\\\/obidos\\\/asin\\\/0395366461\\\/djwudicom-20&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260310235042\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/exec\\\/obidos\\\/asin\\\/0395366461\\\/djwudicom-20&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/exec\\\/obidos\\\/asin\\\/0395366461\\\/djwudicom-20&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 23:59:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-28 14:43:57&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-28 14:43:57&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8822,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/click.linksynergy.com\\\/fs-bin\\\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000002&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/john.hoke.org\/archive\/2004\/10\/full_lunar_ecli.php\" title=\"John P. Hoke's Asylum: Full Lunar Eclipse Tonight\">John reminded me<\/a> that there&#8217;s a lunar eclipse tonight. If the skies stay as clear as they are right now, I may climb up to the roof of my apartment building and see if I can get any decent pictures.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I present this handy-dandy guide to eclipse terminology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseofthemoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseofthemoon-tm.jpg\" height=\"153\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" alt=\"An eclipse of the moon occurs when the sun passes between the earth and the moon.\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseofthesun.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseofthesun-tm.jpg\" height=\"173\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" alt=\"An eclipse of the sun occurs when the shadow of the earth falls on the sun.\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseoftheearth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2004\/10\/graphics\/eclipseoftheearth-tm.jpg\" height=\"122\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" alt=\"An eclipse of the earth occurs when you put your hands over your eyes.\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Images from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/external-search?search-type=ss&amp;tag=djwudicom-20&amp;keyword=tom%20weller&amp;mode=books\" title=\"Tom Weller\">Tom Weller<\/a>&#8216;s seminal 1985 technical opus, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/asin\/0395366461\/djwudicom-20\" title=\"Science Made Stupid\">Science Made Stupid<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000002&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"61\" height=\"15\" alt=\"iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/images.apple.com\/itunesaffiliates\/logos\/iTunes_sm_bdg61x15.png\"><\/a> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DCure, The%2526albumTerm=Mixed Up%2526songTerm=Fascination Street (Extended)%26partnerId%3D30\">Fascination Street (Extended)<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DCure, The%26partnerId%3D30\">Cure, The<\/a> from the album <em><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DCure, The%2526albumTerm=Mixed Up%26partnerId%3D30\">Mixed Up<\/a><\/em> (1990, 8:48).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John reminded me that there&#8217;s a lunar eclipse tonight. If the skies stay as clear as they are right now, I may climb up to the roof of my apartment building and see if I can get any decent pictures. In the meantime, I present this handy-dandy guide to eclipse terminology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2036,2043],"tags":[6,2586],"class_list":["post-2912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-personal","tag-humor","tag-tom-weller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}