{"id":11105,"date":"2015-08-02T14:19:51","date_gmt":"2015-08-02T18:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11105"},"modified":"2015-08-02T14:19:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-02T18:19:51","slug":"videos-august-night-sky-previews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11105","title":{"rendered":"Videos: August night sky previews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two videos about sights to see in the night sky during this August:<\/p>\n<p>* <strong>What&#8217;s Up! August 2015 &#8211; Space Pod 07\/31\/15<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>TMRO Chief Astronomer Jared Head takes a look at what to expect from the sky for viewing in the month of August.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zhulRJFcQno?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/video\/details.php?id=1389\" target=\"_d\">What&#8217;s Up &#8211; August 2015 &#8211; NASA JPL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-11105-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/videos\/whatsup\/20150801\/JPL-20150801-mWhatsU-0001-1280.m4v?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/videos\/whatsup\/20150801\/JPL-20150801-mWhatsU-0001-1280.m4v\">http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/videos\/whatsup\/20150801\/JPL-20150801-mWhatsU-0001-1280.m4v<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two videos about sights to see in the night sky during this August: * What&#8217;s Up! August 2015 &#8211; Space Pod 07\/31\/15 TMRO Chief Astronomer Jared Head takes a look at what to expect from the sky for viewing in the month of August. *\u00a0What&#8217;s Up &#8211; August 2015 &#8211; NASA JPL http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/videos\/whatsup\/20150801\/JPL-20150801-mWhatsU-0001-1280.m4v<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-spacecasts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2T7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16482,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16482","url_meta":{"origin":11105,"position":0},"title":"Videos: Night sky highlights for August 2018","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 2, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA JPL posts \"What's Up for August 2018\" showing the best sights to see in the night sky for the coming month: https:\/\/youtu.be\/kBiIV97wA2w And here is \"Tonight's Sky: August 2018\" from the Hubble Space Telescope Institute: https:\/\/youtu.be\/gBOC_2-ncxM ==== \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Astronomy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Astronomy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/kBiIV97wA2w\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":26909,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=26909","url_meta":{"origin":11105,"position":1},"title":"Night sky highlights for August 2024","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Check out the night sky this month, August 2024. 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