{"id":360,"date":"2010-11-18T16:07:24","date_gmt":"2010-11-18T21:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/blogs\/astronoblog\/?p=360"},"modified":"2010-11-18T16:07:24","modified_gmt":"2010-11-18T21:07:24","slug":"the-orion-nebula-as-seen-from-kpno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/2010\/11\/18\/the-orion-nebula-as-seen-from-kpno\/","title":{"rendered":"The Orion Nebula as seen from KPNO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this color image of the Orion Nebula that Tim Douglas (&#8217;11) constructed from images obtained by Annie Preston (&#8217;12) and Emily Cunningham (&#8217;12). \u00a0 They obtained their observations at 5 am one night (in terrible observing conditions!) over Fall break with the S2KB camera on the 0.9m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.\u00a0 Tim (and everyone else in our Observational Astronomy class) used IDL take the raw telescope data and turn it into nice, 3-color images:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/files\/2010\/11\/m42Tim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-361 lazyload\" title=\"m42Tim\" data-src=\"http:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/files\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim-1568x1568.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/11\/m42Tim.jpg 2040w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this color image of the Orion Nebula that Tim Douglas (&#8217;11) constructed from images obtained by Annie Preston (&#8217;12) and Emily Cunningham (&#8217;12). \u00a0 They obtained their observations at 5 am one night (in terrible observing conditions!) over Fall break with the S2KB camera on the 0.9m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/2010\/11\/18\/the-orion-nebula-as-seen-from-kpno\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Orion Nebula as seen from KPNO&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.haverford.edu\/astronoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}