{"id":12583,"date":"2016-05-03T01:06:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T05:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12583"},"modified":"2016-05-03T01:06:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T05:06:58","slug":"video-whats-up-for-may-2016-night-sky-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12583","title":{"rendered":"Video: &#8220;What&#8217;s Up For May 2016&#8221; &#8211; Night sky highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is NASA JPL&#8217;s\u00a0<em><span id=\"eow-title\" class=\"watch-title \" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"What's Up For May 2016\">What&#8217;s Up For May 2016:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>What can you see in the sky this month? Mercury transits the sun and Mars is closer to Earth than it has been in 11 years. 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