{"id":46299,"date":"2017-08-21T21:46:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T01:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=46299"},"modified":"2017-08-22T11:01:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T15:01:45","slug":"monday-night-eclipse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2017\/08\/21\/monday-night-eclipse\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday night &#8211; eclipse !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TOday I had put a 1,5 hour meeting on my cal to watch the eclipse. I&#8217;d set my 8&#8243; telelscope up to track the sun with a solar filter.. it made it so fun &nbsp;to watch. We were able to watch it from end to &nbsp;end&#8230; s<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>here are a few still shots..&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1266.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1378.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1471.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1520.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and here&#8217;s a simple moview I made of still pictures I took through the telescope..<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RyLh7Ld6ek8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>we also experimented with other ways to view.. including using binoculars.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0714.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>and soem simple pinhole prrojectors we made&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1391.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1398.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1427-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1330.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1338.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>we watched it streaming from nasa on our phones too.. .. Here&#8217;s totality from soemwhere in Nebraska&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0715.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ome friends dropped by .. so we were able to &nbsp;share the view with them&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0739.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1294.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1306.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1440.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>the eclipse made me think about sam&#8230;my eclipsed son.. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1351.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1359.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Max was down in Nashville and called from there.. I hope he got to see well !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Man.. what an amazing sight.. Really humbling.. It was great to see the country &nbsp;come together to watch ..<\/p>\n<p>maybe it will help reset things&#8230; &nbsp; hope so !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>nite all, nite sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOday I had put a 1,5 hour meeting on my cal to watch the eclipse. I&#8217;d set my 8&#8243; telelscope up to track the sun with a solar filter.. it made it so fun &nbsp;to watch. We were able to watch it from end to &nbsp;end&#8230; s &nbsp; here are a few still shots..&nbsp; &nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2017\/08\/21\/monday-night-eclipse\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday night &#8211; eclipse !<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46354,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46299\/revisions\/46354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}