{"id":129256,"date":"2015-12-25T00:37:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T07:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/25\/yule-moon.html"},"modified":"2015-12-25T13:10:34","modified_gmt":"2015-12-25T20:10:34","slug":"yule-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/25\/yule-moon.html","title":{"rendered":"Yule Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>&quot;The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow,<\/i><br \/><i>Gave a lustre of midday to objects below.&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>(h\/t Clement Clarke Moore and <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/118155570755046436520\" oid=\"118155570755046436520\">The Bruce, Mile High<\/a><\/span>\u200b) <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+NASA<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This Christmas, your belly won&rsquo;t be the only thing that&rsquo;s full. A rare full moon will be visible in the skies. This full moon, the last of the year, hasn&rsquo;t occurred on Christmas since 1977, and won&rsquo;t happen again until 2034. So don&rsquo;t miss it: <a href=\"http:\/\/nasa.tumblr.com\/post\/135785010984\/rare-full-moon-on-christmas-day\">http:\/\/nasa.tumblr.com\/post\/135785010984\/rare-full-moon-on-christmas-day<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/102371865054310418159\/albums\/6231990769350055873\/6231990769767919570'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-zw_NCmS93p8\/Vnx6liuHr9I\/AAAAAAAD8AQ\/1MSiAh8jUlA\/tumblr_inline_nzq6thl7CP1tzhl5u_1280.jpg?imgmax=660' style='max-width:650px;' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/gm3wT1Pdwhg'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow,Gave a lustre of midday to objects below.&quot; (h\/t Clement Clarke Moore and +The Bruce, Mile High\u200b) Originally shared by +NASA: This Christmas, your belly won&rsquo;t be the only thing that&rsquo;s full. A rare full moon will be visible in the skies. This full moon, the last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/25\/yule-moon.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yule Moon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":129257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,68,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-holidays","category-space"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tumblr_inline_nzq6thl7CP1tzhl5u_1280.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137762,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/07\/the-moons-a-balloon-2.html","url_meta":{"origin":129256,"position":0},"title":"&quot;The Moon&#039;s A Balloon&quot;","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 7-Feb-19 7:58pm","format":false,"excerpt":"This Chinese lunar satellite pic is really cool, both for its view of the far side of the moon and for it's perspective shot of Earth in the background. 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