{"id":30948,"date":"2020-10-21T13:50:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T18:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=30948"},"modified":"2020-10-21T13:50:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T18:50:35","slug":"word-of-the-day-614","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-614\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Lunar libration<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Most of us learned in school that the same side of the Moon always faces Earth. That&#8217;s not entirely true. The Moon actually wobbles back and forth,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apod.nasa.gov\/apod\/ap180912.html\">rocking and rolling<\/a>\u00a0as it elliptically orbits Earth. These\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spaceweather.com\/www.phy6.org\/stargaze\/Smoon4.htm\">lunar librations<\/a>\u00a0allow us to &#8220;peek around the edges.&#8221; Over time, up to 59% of the lunar surface can be observed from Earth.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/spaceweather.com\/archive.php?view=1&amp;day=21&amp;month=10&amp;year=2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Spaceweather.com<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lunar libration: Most of us learned in school that the same side of the Moon always faces Earth. That&#8217;s not entirely true. The Moon actually wobbles back and forth,\u00a0rocking and rolling\u00a0as it elliptically orbits Earth. These\u00a0lunar librations\u00a0allow us to &#8220;peek around the edges.&#8221; Over time, up to 59% of the \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-614\/\"> 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":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30949,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30948\/revisions\/30949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}