{"id":16482,"date":"2018-08-02T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T13:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16482"},"modified":"2018-08-01T23:22:33","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T03:22:33","slug":"videos-night-sky-highlights-for-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16482","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Night sky highlights for August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA JPL posts &#8220;<em>What&#8217;s Up for August 2018<\/em>&#8221; showing the best sights to see in the night sky for the coming month:<\/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\/kBiIV97wA2w?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 &#8220;<em>Tonight&#8217;s Sky: August 2018<\/em>&#8221; from the <a href=\"http:\/\/HubbleSite.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hubble Space Telescope Institut<\/a>e:<\/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\/gBOC_2-ncxM?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=wireless&amp;banner=02HND5YJK5NEFPBWFS02&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=7c7721c131c0bf76b1b2eecfd790e5b6&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA JPL posts &#8220;What&#8217;s Up for August 2018&#8221; showing the best sights to see in the night sky for the coming month: And here is &#8220;Tonight&#8217;s Sky: August 2018&#8221; from the Hubble Space Telescope Institute: ==== &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4hQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25271,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=25271","url_meta":{"origin":16482,"position":0},"title":"Night sky highlights for August 2022","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"** What's Up: August 2022 Skywatching Tips from NASA - NASA JPL What are some skywatching highlights in August 2022? 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