{"id":22458,"date":"2020-08-13T20:08:48","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T03:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=22458"},"modified":"2025-02-26T15:13:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:13:48","slug":"2020-perseid-meteor-shower-with-jupiter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2020\/08\/2020-perseid-meteor-shower-with-jupiter\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Perseid meteor shower (with Jupiter)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22459\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/208_7132-RAW-sycan-ranch-beatty-oregon-Perseid-meteor-shower-jupiter-scaled.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22459\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/208_7132-RAW-sycan-ranch-beatty-oregon-Perseid-meteor-shower-jupiter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perseid meteor shower and Jupiter from Beatty, Oregon<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The last two nights we&#8217;ve had some fun watching the Perseids from Southern Oregon. Two nights ago we sat on a friend&#8217;s deck in Ashland. Another friend brought a telescope so we could check out Saturn&#8217;s rings and Jupiter&#8217;s moons.<\/p>\n<p>Last night we went to friend&#8217;s ranch halfway between Klamath Falls and Lakeview with no lights on the horizon at all. Today&#8217;s photo comes from that setting. The bright &#8220;star&#8221; near the bottom is Jupiter. I&#8217;m counting five meteors in this 30 second exposure. Are any of those streaks satellites instead of meteors? I don&#8217;t know. How do you tell?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last two nights we&#8217;ve had some fun watching the Perseids from Southern Oregon. Two nights ago we sat on a friend&#8217;s deck in Ashland. Another friend brought a telescope so we could check out Saturn&#8217;s rings and Jupiter&#8217;s moons. Last night we went to friend&#8217;s ranch halfway between Klamath Falls and Lakeview with no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[554,131,921,890],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22458"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22458"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31038,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22458\/revisions\/31038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}