{"id":6277,"date":"2011-05-03T22:40:12","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T05:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=6277"},"modified":"2011-05-03T22:40:12","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T05:40:12","slug":"space-station-sighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/05\/03\/space-station-sighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Station Sighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got a shot of the International Space Station as it passed over the Northern sky here in San Diego. Once I could find it I was only able to get about a twenty second exposure before it faded away. Still, pretty cool, seeing something floating in space while standing on Earth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[6277]\"><img data-attachment-id=\"6278\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/05\/03\/space-station-sighting\/space-station-sighting-05-03-11-lo-res\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=720%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D70&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1304457225&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;30&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Space Station Sighting 05-03-11 lo-res\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=570%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6278\" title=\"Space Station Sighting 05-03-11 lo-res\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Space-Station-Sighting-05-03-11-lo-res.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a shot of the International Space Station as it passed over the Northern sky here in San Diego. Once I could find it I was only able to get about a twenty second exposure before it faded away. Still, pretty cool, seeing something floating in space while standing on Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-1Df","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7418,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/06\/30\/space-station-flyover\/","url_meta":{"origin":6277,"position":0},"title":"Space Station Flyover","date":"June 30, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My friend Rodrigo called to let me know that the International Space Station was going to do another flyby tonight. Took my camera out on a tripod and took five shots, four of which turned out ok, if you like straight, white lines on a black background, which I do.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Miscellaneous&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Space-Station01-06-30-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":14017,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/04\/06\/iss-for-20-seconds\/","url_meta":{"origin":6277,"position":1},"title":"ISS For 20 Seconds","date":"April 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Thanks to my friend Rodrigo letting me know about tonight's fly-over by the International Space Station, I took out my trusty old Bogen tripod and was able to capture two 20-second images of the ISS passing overhead. This is the slightly better of the two. I adjusted the contrast a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Miscellaneous&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ISS-20-sec-04-06-13-blog-300x200.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9852,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/11\/17\/time-lapse-views-of-earth\/","url_meta":{"origin":6277,"position":2},"title":"Time Lapse Views Of Earth","date":"November 17, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Amazingly cool time-lapse video compilation of Earth taken from the International Space Station. But I would recommend watching it with the sound turned way down or even off. The accompanying soundtrack is extremely annoying. 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This one was an Antares rocket, launched from their facility at Wallops Island, Virginia, delivering\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Miscellaneous&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Atlas-Cygnus01-09-18-13.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7793,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/07\/21\/end-to-the-final-shuttle-mission\/","url_meta":{"origin":6277,"position":4},"title":"End To The Final Shuttle Mission","date":"July 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Sad that early this morning the Space Shuttle Atlantis landed for the very last time bringing with it a close the entire Space Shuttle program. No more \"Right Stuff\" adventures for a while. 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