{"id":8717,"date":"2021-04-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/?p=8717"},"modified":"2021-07-20T14:19:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:19:14","slug":"2021-apr-19-southern-sky-stars-over-brunei-darussalam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/2021\/04\/2021-apr-19-southern-sky-stars-over-brunei-darussalam\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Apr 19 Southern Sky Stars Over Brunei Darussalam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_crux_centaurus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_crux_centaurus.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_crux_centaurus.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_crux_centaurus-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_crux_centaurus-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The constellation Crux and Centaurus <\/strong>are commonly used to find south. A straight-line projected from Gacrux and Acrux intersects with the perpendicular bisecting line of Rigel Kentaurus and Hadar will lead to a point close to the Southern Celestial Pole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Photographed by Haji Jamri bin Jaafar, the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam (PABD) on April 19, 2021 at 11.45 pm from Pantai Jerudong (Huawei P20Pro 25sec ISO200)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_southcelestialpole.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_southcelestialpole.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_southcelestialpole.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_southcelestialpole-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210419_southcelestialpole-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The constellation Crux and Centaurus are commonly used to find south. A straight-line projected from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,61],"tags":[402,400,399,401],"class_list":["post-8717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pabd","category-gallery","tag-celestial-pole","tag-centaurus","tag-crux","tag-southern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8717","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=8717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneiastronomy.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}