{"id":1213893,"date":"2023-12-21T08:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213893"},"modified":"2023-12-21T08:00:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:00:57","slug":"daily-telescope-a-simple-shot-of-the-milky-way-high-above-france-and-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213893","title":{"rendered":"Daily Telescope: A simple shot of the Milky Way high above France and Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MilkyWayPyrenees-800x533-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Milky Way Galaxy above the Pyrenees, right on the French and Spanish border.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MilkyWayPyrenees-scaled.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1707\" data-width=\"2560\">Enlarge<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span> The Milky Way Galaxy above the Pyrenees, right on the French and Spanish border. (credit:  bulbs_01_frizzle)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em>Welcome to the <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tag\/daily-telescope\/\">Daily Telescope<\/a>. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light, a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We&#8217;ll let other publications offer you a daily horoscope. At Ars Technica, we&#8217;re going to take a different route, finding inspiration from very real images of a universe that is filled with stars and wonder.<\/em><\/p>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Good morning. It&#8217;s December 21, and today&#8217;s image showcases our very own Milky Way Galaxy above the Pyrenees mountain range, which separates Spain from the rest of Europe.<\/p>\n<p>It was sent in by a reader who captured it while hiking through the mountains and in their words bivvying\u2014a new word for &#8220;minimalist camping&#8221; that I learned about five minutes ago. I&#8217;m jealous. Hiking through the Pyrenees and gazing at the stars at night sounds like a wonderful dream. The photographer told me they are no great astrophotographer, but that the skies were so dark and brilliant that even this single exposure photo taken with a Fuji X100 APS camera looks stunning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992504#p3\">Read 4 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992504&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Telescope: A simple shot of the Milky Way high above France and Spain<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge \/ The Milky Way Galaxy above the Pyrenees, right on the French and Spanish border. (credit: bulbs_01_frizzle) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light, a little too &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213893\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1213894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1213893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1213893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1213894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1213893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1213893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1213893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}