{"id":18896,"date":"2022-10-24T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/eyes-on-the-sky-update-oct-24-through-30\/"},"modified":"2022-10-24T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T15:30:00","slug":"eyes-on-the-sky-update-oct-24-through-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/eyes-on-the-sky-update-oct-24-through-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Eyes on the Sky Update: Oct. 24 through 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Eyes on the Sky Update<br \/>\nMonday, Oct. 24 &#8212; Sunday, Oct. 30<\/h4>\n<p>Monday, Oct. 24 \u2013 Big Dipper low over northern horizon at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, Oct. 25 \u2013 New Moon, 6:49 a.m. Partial solar eclipse across Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, Oct. 26 \u2013 Ultra-thin, waxing lunar crescent, very low in west-southwest, start looking after 6:15 p.m. near the horizon; binoculars and a clear sky are needed for this challenging observation.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Oct. 27 \u2013 Crescent moon just west (right) of star Antares of Scorpius, found in southwest in deepening twilight.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Oct. 28\u2013 Big Dipper \u201cstanding\u201d on its handle in northeast around 5 a.m. At 8 p.m., Saturn in south, Jupiter in southeast and Mars about to rise in northeast at 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Oct. 29 \u2013 Waxing crescent moon, now obvious in evening sky, sets in southwest just before 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Oct. 30 \u2013 Winter constellations over eastern horizon by midnight. Sirius, brightest star of the night sky rises just after midnight.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Note: Richard Monda, assistant professor of Physics and Astronomy, publishes updates to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=HVCC+Eyes+on+the+Sky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HVCC Eyes on the Sky<\/a> video series each week in the Campus Chronicle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0000 by\u00a0r.monda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Eyes on the Sky Update Monday, Oct. 24 &#8212; Sunday, Oct. 30 Monday, Oct. 24 \u2013 Big Dipper low&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classifieds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}