{"id":2633,"date":"2011-12-11T18:47:23","date_gmt":"2011-12-11T10:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.my\/?p=2633"},"modified":"2011-12-11T18:47:23","modified_gmt":"2011-12-11T10:47:23","slug":"total-eclipse-of-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/total-eclipse-of-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Total Eclipse Of The Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lunar eclipse last night began at around 7:30 pm and ended at about 1:30 am this morning. The dark clouds hovering over Kuala Lumpur soon gave way to the majestic alignment of sun, moon and earth.<\/p>\n<p>It was an awesome sight to behold when the earth&#8217;s shadow concealed the moon completely. The moon turned reddish during the umbral phase when it was lit only by indirect sunlight. Unlike the eclipse of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/the-night-of-two-eclipses\/\"><strong>June 2011<\/strong><\/a>, this was a rare total eclipse!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2634\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2634\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2634 \" title=\"Moonlight Shadow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_1.jpg\" alt=\"Moonlight Shadow\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_1.jpg 800w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_1-200x113.jpg 200w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Moonlight Shadow<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At 9:35pm, the shadow of the earth can be seen on the face of the moon. Olympus E-PL2, ISO 200, f9, 1\/20 sec<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2635\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2635\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2635 \" title=\"Orange-Red Moon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_2.jpg\" alt=\"Orange-Red Moon\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_2.jpg 800w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_2-200x113.jpg 200w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/lunar_eclipse_2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Orange-Red Moon<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At 10:35pm, it was total eclipse but you can still see a faint red disc in the sky. Indirect sunlight bouncing in space gives it the copper glow. Olympus E-PL2, ISO 200, f5, 1.6 sec<\/p>\n<p>All pictures photographed with the Olympus E-PL2 by &amp; \u00a9 TV Smith<a href=\"..\/the-art-of-art-filters\/?phpMyAdmin=nfsytZr6oD5RWL8zn3%2CgHhe2Qt9\" target=\"_self\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>Tip:<\/strong> You can view larger versions of the images here, gallery-style. When the page finishes loading, click on any picture. Navigate via the arrows on each side of the frame.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dark clouds hovering over Kuala Lumpur soon gave way to the majestic alignment of sun, moon and earth&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/total-eclipse-of-the-moon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[378,10,8,25,9],"tags":[418,417,328,169],"class_list":["post-2633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-geography","category-life","category-news-commentary","category-photography","tag-eclipse-of-the-moon","tag-lunar-eclipse","tag-olympus-e-pl2","tag-sky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2633"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2639,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions\/2639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}