{"id":15542,"date":"2018-02-02T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15542"},"modified":"2018-02-01T20:41:07","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T01:41:07","slug":"videos-night-sky-highlights-for-february-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15542","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Night sky highlights for February 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the NASA JPL &#8220;What&#8217;s Up for February 2018&#8221; astronomy highlights:<\/p>\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\/H6xJKlBq0Nk?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>And here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/HubbleSite.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hubble space telescope institute&#8217;<\/a>s latest &#8220;Tonight&#8217;s Sky&#8221;:<\/p>\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\/L-cgevXMFa4?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>Speaking of space telescopes, here is a recent public talk about the huge\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jwst.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Webb Space Telescope<\/a>, which is to launch in 2019:<\/p>\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\/PQWbvjaI9pU?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 style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=electronics&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=050b1c5bff318dda1f344463c2bc2099&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the NASA JPL &#8220;What&#8217;s Up for February 2018&#8221; astronomy highlights: And here is the Hubble space telescope institute&#8217;s latest &#8220;Tonight&#8217;s Sky&#8221;: Speaking of space telescopes, here is a recent public talk about the huge\u00a0James Webb Space Telescope, which is to launch in 2019: ====<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-42G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26441,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=26441","url_meta":{"origin":15542,"position":0},"title":"Night sky highlights for February 2024","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Check out the night sky this month, February 2024. 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