{"id":8305,"date":"2020-12-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/?p=8305"},"modified":"2021-07-20T17:22:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T09:22:49","slug":"2020-dec-13-crescent-moon-alongside-morning-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/2020\/12\/2020-dec-13-crescent-moon-alongside-morning-star\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Dec 13 Crescent Moon alongside Morning Star"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bandar Seri Begawan &#8211; There&#8217;s a beautiful<\/strong> cosmic pairing &#8211; the waning crescent moon and dazzling planet Venus &#8211; in the early-morning sky on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Enjoy these photos from members of the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_crescent_venus01-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Brilliant Venus, on upper right, and the slender lunar crescent shine side by side with just 1.5 degree of separation this morning, December 13, 2020. Photographed by Hazarry Hj Ali Ahmad if the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam from Tutong, Brunei Darussalam.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8307\" width=\"674\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201213_venus_moon_izuana.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A spectacular sight on display <em>for early risers<\/em>. Old Moon crescent and the Morning Star (Venus) hanged about 10 degree above the horizon <em>from Bandar Seri Begawan<\/em> at sunrise. (Photographed by Siti Nor Izuana Ayob of the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bandar Seri Begawan &#8211; There&#8217;s a beautiful cosmic pairing &#8211; the waning crescent moon and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,61],"tags":[27,86,9,8],"class_list":["post-8305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-gallery","tag-conjunction","tag-crescent","tag-moon","tag-venus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}