{"id":103,"date":"2020-04-12T18:33:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T22:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/?p=103"},"modified":"2020-04-12T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-12T23:04:15","slug":"the-moon-jupiter-saturn-and-mars-april-14-16-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/2020\/04\/12\/the-moon-jupiter-saturn-and-mars-april-14-16-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The Moon, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars &#8211; April 14-16, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Subtitle: Get Up At 5 Am This Week<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Moon is going to glide past Jupiter, Saturn and Mars in the hours before sunrise on Tuesday 4\/14, Wednesday 4\/15, and Thursday 4\/16. At 5 am on Tuesday, the Moon will be 7\u00b0 45\u2019 from Jupiter. Closest approach to Jupiter actually happens Tuesday evening but will not be visible for us here in the US.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_112\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112\" class=\"wp-image-112 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/C71E587E-0049-4A84-BCD2-D0A08226F704-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/C71E587E-0049-4A84-BCD2-D0A08226F704-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/C71E587E-0049-4A84-BCD2-D0A08226F704-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/C71E587E-0049-4A84-BCD2-D0A08226F704-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Moon and Jupiter at 05:00 on 4\/14\/2020<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">However, after gliding past Jupiter, by 5am Wednesday morning the Moon will be 3\u00b0 10\u2019 from Saturn.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_111\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111\" class=\"wp-image-111 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/35B68C7B-49D9-4AE8-9587-13BF9501E770-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/35B68C7B-49D9-4AE8-9587-13BF9501E770-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/35B68C7B-49D9-4AE8-9587-13BF9501E770-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/35B68C7B-49D9-4AE8-9587-13BF9501E770-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Moon and Saturn at 05:00 on 4\/15\/2020<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">By 5 am on Thursday, the Moon will have slipped past Mars, but will still be only 3\u00b0 30\u2019 away from it.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_110\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-image-110 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/61DC3525-EB51-4D5B-AF82-FA081AA22D01-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/61DC3525-EB51-4D5B-AF82-FA081AA22D01-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/61DC3525-EB51-4D5B-AF82-FA081AA22D01-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/61DC3525-EB51-4D5B-AF82-FA081AA22D01-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Moon and Mars at 05:00 on 4\/16\/2020<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> So if your \u201csheltering in place\u201d somewhere with a good southeastern view, and are inclined to get up just before 5 am; go out and take a look&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subtitle: Get Up At 5 Am This Week The Moon is going to glide past Jupiter, Saturn and Mars in the hours before sunrise on Tuesday 4\/14, Wednesday 4\/15, and Thursday 4\/16. At 5 am on Tuesday, the Moon will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/2020\/04\/12\/the-moon-jupiter-saturn-and-mars-april-14-16-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sky-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oaa-savannah.org\/oaablog2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}