{"id":24367,"date":"2020-07-16T23:30:39","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T22:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=24367"},"modified":"2023-01-08T20:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T20:14:14","slug":"i-saw-neowise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=24367","title":{"rendered":"I Saw Neowise!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 694px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 694\/454;margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; float: left; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Neowise - I saw it!\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/neowise.png\" alt=\"Neowise - I saw it!\" width=\"694\" height=\"454\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">Yessss! The weather finally cleared up and I finally saw Comet Neowise with my own eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is just a handheld short-exposure shot, but it\u2019s clearly there. And you can see it with the naked eye even in well-lit areas. It has a long visible tail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the weather looks good tomorrow, I might drive somewhere darker to try it with my tripod. And a longer exposure \u2013 trust me, with the naked eye, the tail is much more pronounced, but a snapshot doesn\u2019t pick it up properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the main thing is, I saw a comet! And a proper one with a tail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4532794719633406\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yessss! The weather finally cleared up and I finally saw Comet Neowise with my own eyes. This is just a handheld short-exposure shot, but it\u2019s clearly there. And you can see it with the naked eye even in well-lit areas. It has a long visible tail. If the weather looks good tomorrow, I might drive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}