{"id":600,"date":"2012-04-22T17:20:24","date_gmt":"2012-04-22T20:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/?p=600"},"modified":"2012-05-08T20:06:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T23:06:32","slug":"may-2012-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/?p=600","title":{"rendered":"May 2012 Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When :<\/strong> 12 May 2012<br \/>\n<strong>Where :<\/strong> Avonport, 475 Bluff Road <\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic:<\/strong>  The 2012 Transit of Venus (5 June)<br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:<\/strong>  Roy Bishop<br \/>\nA transit of Venus has been arranged for us, only 24 days after our<br \/>\nmeeting this Saturday. The next transit after that is scheduled for<br \/>\n2117 December 11. I will describe the historical significance of such<br \/>\nan event, why it happens so rarely, how boring a transit must be to<br \/>\nthose who know nothing about it, how inaccessible the transit will be<br \/>\nto those who are not prepared to see it, and how to see it. Also, if<br \/>\nanyone knows how to arrange a clear sky for the day of the transit,<br \/>\nlet me know. &#8211; Roy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When : 12 May 2012 Where : Avonport, 475 Bluff Road Topic: The 2012 Transit of Venus (5 June) Speaker: Roy Bishop A transit of Venus has been arranged for us, only 24 days after our meeting this Saturday. The next transit after that is scheduled for 2117 December 11. I will describe the historical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy-talk","category-activities-in-astronomy-related-to-mag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=600"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":602,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions\/602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}