{"id":633,"date":"2019-07-08T22:13:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T21:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/?p=633"},"modified":"2019-07-08T22:19:09","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T21:19:09","slug":"85-july-2019-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/08\/85-july-2019-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"#85 &#8211; July 2019 Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-libsyn-podcasting-gutenberg\"><div class=\"libsyn-shortcode\"><iframe style=\"display:block;\"  src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10357187\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" placement=\"top\" primary_content_url=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/awesomeastronomy\/20190701--Awesome-Astronomys-July-Episode-Part1.mp3\" theme=\"standard\" libsyn_item_id=\"10357187\"><\/iframe><br \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Discussion<\/span>: Paul pulls a drowning child out of a river and we discuss the BBC\u2019s current astronomy-themed TV programme, The Planets. A drunken and sarcastic Jen is a good Jen and a rather pleasant surprise from listener Lee Stevens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The News<\/span>: Rounding up the astronomy news this month we have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Taking Spitzer out \u201clike a dog on the moor with a shotgun\u201d<\/li><li>The International Astronomical Union launches a competition to name an exoplanet in each of the countries it operates, at nameexoworlds.iau.org<\/li><li>The chances of exoplanet habitability may be lower than thought.<\/li><li>Two exoplanet discoveries with very good habitability potential<\/li><li>NASA announces two more heliospheric missions, PUNCH &amp; TRACERS<\/li><li>The Mars Curiosity Rover says, \u2018No, there are methane spikes on Mars\u2019.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-decoration-line: underline;\">The Sky Guide<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">: Covering the solar system and deep sky objects on offer to amateur astronomers in July:<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p>Paul: The King of Planets, Jupiter, on offer all month and a partial lunar eclipse on the night of 16th July. For the deep sky, M10 &amp; M12 globular clusters in Ophiuchus.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Ralph: Asteroid 18 Melpomene at opposition on 3rd July. On the 9th of July we have the Ring World, Saturn, at opposition and the Southern Delta Aquariids peak on 28\/29th July. For the deep sky, beautiful binary targets Epsilon Lyrae and Albireo.<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Main Object: The Earth\u2019s Moon.<\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Discussion: Paul pulls a drowning child out of a river and we discuss the BBC\u2019s current astronomy-themed TV programme, The Planets. A drunken and sarcastic Jen is a good Jen and a rather pleasant surprise from listener Lee Stevens The News: Rounding up the astronomy news this month we have: Taking Spitzer out \u201clike &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/08\/85-july-2019-part-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;#85 &#8211; July 2019 Part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"libsyn-item-id":10357187,"libsyn-show-id":0,"libsyn-post-error":"","libsyn-post-error_post-type":"","libsyn-post-error_post-permissions":"","libsyn-post-error_api":"","playlist-podcast-url":"","libsyn-episode-thumbnail":"","libsyn-episode-widescreen_image":"","libsyn-episode-blog_image":"","libsyn-episode-background_image":"","libsyn-post-episode-category-selection":"general","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_thumbnail":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_theme":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_height":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_width":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_placement":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link_text":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_custom_color":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-explicit":"clean","libsyn-post-episode":"isLibsynPost","libsyn-post-episode-update-id3":"","libsyn-post-episode-release-date":"","libsyn-post-episode-simple-download":"","libsyn-release-date":"2019-07-01 14:01:18","libsyn-post-update-release-date":"","libsyn-is_draft":"false","libsyn-new-media-media":"http:\/\/libsyn-upload-46051031","libsyn-post-episode-subtitle":"The Astronomy Show","libsyn-new-media-image":"","libsyn-post-episode-keywords":"","libsyn-post-itunes":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-season-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-type":"full","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-title":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-author":"","libsyn-destination-releases":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-enabled":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-input-enabled":false,"libsyn-post-episode-premium_state":"","libsyn-episode-shortcode":"[podcast src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10357187\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" placement=\"top\" use_download_link=\"\" download_link_text=\"\" primary_content_url=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/awesomeastronomy\/20190701--Awesome-Astronomys-July-Episode-Part1.mp3\" theme=\"standard\" custom_color=\"\" libsyn_item_id=\"10357187\" \/]","libsyn-episode-embedurl":"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10357187\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/"},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":638,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions\/638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}