{"id":6053,"date":"2004-10-06T13:37:06","date_gmt":"2004-10-06T18:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2004\/10\/06\/astronomy-of-middle-earth-lecture-report\/"},"modified":"2004-10-06T13:37:06","modified_gmt":"2004-10-06T18:37:06","slug":"astronomy-of-middle-earth-lecture-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2004\/10\/06\/6053-astronomy-of-middle-earth-lecture-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Astronomy of Middle-Earth Lecture Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><b>Skyway Moaters<\/b> writes: Just thought I&#8217;d drop you a line to let you know about a &#8220;Tolkien Event&#8221; that took place this past Monday evening at The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility here in the Hampton Roads area of Southern Virginia. The lecture was entitled: &#8220;Moon Runes, The Light of Earendil, and Durin&#8217;s Crown: The Astronomy of Middle-Earth&#8221;, and was delivered by one Kristine M. Larsen, Ph.D., Professor of Astronomy and Physics at Central Connecticut State University. The event took place in a large lecture hall at the Jefferson Labs facility described above, and the good professor (a true Tolkien Geek BTW) was playing to a packed house. [<a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/perl\/newsview\/8\/1097087625\">More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skyway Moaters writes: Just thought I&#8217;d drop you a line to let you know about a &#8220;Tolkien Event&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-1zD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}