{"id":2108,"date":"2011-10-04T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asc.wdtest.info\/en\/2011\/10\/04\/northern-lights-update-2\/"},"modified":"2011-10-04T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T17:03:00","slug":"northern-lights-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/northern-lights-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Lights Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8211; by Debbie Allen<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Last year in the <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.constantcontact.com\/fs094\/1102198976515\/archive\/1103841713862.html\">November Issue of the e-news<\/a> I reported  on the Northern Lights in October.&nbsp; I was not able to take photographs  back then.&nbsp; Thanks to Michael Roboz who gave me the link for Space Watch  (<a href=\"http:\/\/spaceweather.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #b84d53;\">http:\/\/spaceweather.com<\/span><\/a>)  I was alerted to the possiblity of intense Auroral activity around the  8th and 9th of September.&nbsp; Unfortunately I did not have my camera ready  and my area was directly under the Corona.&nbsp; Simply spectacular!&nbsp; I got  my camera ready and on the night of the 12 &#8211; 13th of September the  Northern Lights came again.&nbsp; I am attaching pictures for you. (See <u>eNews October 2011<\/u> in the Newsletter archive &#8211; Ed.)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">In that same report&nbsp;I commented on the spectacle of  watching Castor and Pollux in Gemini rise through the the Aurora; the  Great Bear (Big Dipper) striding over the Aurora; and meteors.&nbsp; This  year there is new excitement in Gemini as Mars has joined Castor and  Pollux, rising about 3 am.&nbsp; On the night I captured these pictures the  Moon was full, Jupiter was just above the Eastern Horizon when I began  watching at about 11 p.m.&nbsp; They chased me like great dragons alll the  way home from work!&nbsp; I watched until 3 am to see Mars rise, and was also  graced with one bright, long, slow meteor.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; by Debbie Allen Last year in the November Issue of the e-news I reported on the Northern Lights in October.&nbsp; I was not able to take photographs back then.&nbsp; Thanks to Michael Roboz who gave me the link for Space Watch (http:\/\/spaceweather.com) I was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-members-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthroposophy.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}