{"id":1221,"date":"2014-04-14T15:25:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T19:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2014-04-25T13:21:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T17:21:53","slug":"celestial-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/celestial-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Celestial event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1224\" style=\"width: 2089px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1224\" class=\"   wp-image-1224\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255.jpg\" alt=\"James Ferguson, &quot;Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.&quot; (1809)\" width=\"2079\" height=\"989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255.jpg 5775w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255-1024x487.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_123255-500x237.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2079px) 100vw, 2079px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/6911322\">James Ferguson, &#8220;Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton&#8217;s Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics&#8221; (1809)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>In anticipation of tonight&#8217;s total lunar eclipse, we went to the stacks and found these beautifully illustrated 17th, 18th, and 19th century astronomy texts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1232\" style=\"width: 1262px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_1145521.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"  wp-image-1232\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_1145521.jpg\" alt=\"Jasper Charlton, &quot;The ladies astronomy and chronology, in four parts&quot; (1738)\" width=\"1252\" height=\"1435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_1145521.jpg 1788w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_1145521-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-14_1145521-893x1024.jpg 893w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1252px) 100vw, 1252px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/15077987\">Jasper Charlton, &#8220;The ladies astronomy and chronology, in four parts&#8221; (1738)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1230\" style=\"width: 3195px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"wp-image-1230 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius.jpg\" alt=\"Andreas Cellarius, &quot;Harmonia macrocosmica&quot; (1661)\" width=\"3185\" height=\"2687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius.jpg 3185w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/Cellarius-355x300.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3185px) 100vw, 3185px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/123190276\">Andreas Cellarius, &#8220;Harmonia macrocosmica&#8221; (1661)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1313\" style=\"width: 482px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-24_145203.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1313\" class=\"wp-image-1313 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-24_145203.jpg\" alt=\"pic_2014-04-24_145203\" width=\"472\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-24_145203.jpg 472w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/files\/2014\/04\/pic_2014-04-24_145203-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/80254475\">Wiliam Lilly, &#8220;Annus tenebrosus, or The dark year&#8221; (1652)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In anticipation of tonight&#8217;s total lunar eclipse, we went to the stacks and found these beautifully illustrated 17th, 18th, and 19th century astronomy texts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1317,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions\/1317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}