{"id":3629,"date":"2016-03-15T07:55:22","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T14:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=3629"},"modified":"2016-03-15T10:32:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T17:32:12","slug":"photographing-a-solar-eclipse-from-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/15\/photographing-a-solar-eclipse-from-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Photographing a solar eclipse from space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>There&#8217;s a little black spot from the Sun today&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xT9DPDc3g4CZuZxg64\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/xT9DPDc3g4CZuZxg64\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PetaPixel <a href=\"http:\/\/petapixel.com\/2016\/03\/11\/nasa-camera-captures-total-solar-eclipse-1-million-miles-away\/\">writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[NASA satellite] DSCOVR snapped its first photo in July 2015, so this view of a total solar eclipse is the first of its kind. Since the DSCOVR has a fixed view of Earth as it rotates on its axis, this is the first time the shadow of an entire eclipse has been documented in a series of photos.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2015, DSCOVR also captured an amazing series of images showing <a href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/NaturalHazards\/view.php?id=87675&#038;linkId=22145185\">the moon passing across the face of the Earth<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a little black spot from the Sun today&#8230; via GIPHY PetaPixel writes, [NASA satellite] DSCOVR snapped its first photo in July 2015, so this view of a total solar eclipse is the first of its kind. Since the DSCOVR has a fixed view of Earth as it rotates on its axis, this is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3629"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3631,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629\/revisions\/3631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}