{"id":31170,"date":"2016-02-19T09:01:32","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T17:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/celestial-myths-busted\/"},"modified":"2016-02-19T09:01:32","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T17:01:32","slug":"celestial-myths-busted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/life\/celestial-myths-busted\/","title":{"rendered":"Celestial myths, busted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The universe is massive and mysterious, and astronomers are still trying to grasp its true nature, so it\u2019s no wonder that many sky watchers tend to believe things that just aren\u2019t true. Today at 7 p.m. at Marie Drake Planetarium, Dennis Mammana will discuss several of the most common misunderstandings, and do some celestial myth-busting.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m., he\u2019ll talk about the colors of the cosmos. $5 for adults, which goes towards Mammana\u2019s travel expenses, with people younger than 18 free. Both presentations include time for Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The universe is massive and mysterious, and astronomers are still trying to grasp its true nature, so it\u2019s no wonder that many sky watchers tend to believe things that just aren\u2019t true. Today at 7 p.m. at Marie Drake Planetarium, Dennis Mammana will discuss several of the most common misunderstandings, and do some celestial myth-busting. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":7,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[149],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-31170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-outdoors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31170"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=31170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}