{"id":20657,"date":"2020-01-02T13:09:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T18:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=20657"},"modified":"2020-01-02T16:37:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T21:37:31","slug":"videos-night-sky-highlights-for-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=20657","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Night sky highlights for January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A preview of the January night sky from NASA JPL: <a href=\"https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/whats-up-skywatching-tips-from-nasa\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What&#8217;s Up: Skywatching Tips from NASA \u2013 NASA Solar System Exploration<\/a><\/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\/oxjmzIlZqZY?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>** <strong>What&#8217;s in the Night Sky January 2020<\/strong> &#8211; Ayn Wallace<\/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\/dpPH3KlRePc?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>[ <strong>Update<\/strong>: Tonight&#8217;s Sky: January 2020 &#8211; <a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQXVf-94-RV7NVTOhVCNTiQ\">Space Telescope Science Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In January, the northern hemisphere features beautiful views of Capella, a pair of giant yellow stars; Aldebaran, a red giant star; and two star clusters\u2014the Hyades and the Pleiades. Keep watching for the awe-inspiring space-based views of the Crab Nebula, the remains of a star that exploded as a supernova.<\/em><\/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\/6xbrJyD9LzU?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>]<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/observing\/sky-tour-podcast-january-2020\/\">January 2020: Mid-winter Wonders &#8211; Sky &amp; Telescope<\/a><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-20657-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/skytourpodcast\/p\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020.01.01_SkyTour.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/skytourpodcast\/p\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020.01.01_SkyTour.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/skytourpodcast\/p\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020.01.01_SkyTour.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>===<\/em><strong><em> Amazon Ad <\/em><\/strong><em>===<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1588346641\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1588346641&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=156a819766f963a2c908a54630a5ccfb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Imagined Life: A Speculative Scientific Journey among the Exoplanets<br \/>\nin Search of Intelligent Aliens, Ice Creatures, and Supergravity Animals<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1588346641\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1588346641&amp;asins=1588346641&amp;linkId=de9745f08d6a5f6d3c25ce0702be3f3a&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A preview of the January night sky from NASA JPL: What&#8217;s Up: Skywatching Tips from NASA \u2013 NASA Solar System Exploration ** What&#8217;s in the Night Sky January 2020 &#8211; Ayn Wallace [ Update: Tonight&#8217;s Sky: January 2020 &#8211; Space Telescope Science Institute In January, the northern hemisphere features beautiful views of Capella, a pair &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=20657\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: Night sky highlights for January 2020<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-20657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-5nb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24772,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=24772","url_meta":{"origin":20657,"position":0},"title":"Night sky highlights for January 2022","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"** What's Up: January 2022 Skywatching Tips from NASA - NASA JPL What are some skywatching highlights in January 2022? 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