{"id":39539,"date":"2026-04-08T14:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=39539"},"modified":"2026-04-09T00:24:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:24:57","slug":"great-american-eclipse-august-8-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=39539","title":{"rendered":"Great American Eclipse, August 8, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_34321\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34321\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10-768x748.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-eclipse-sequence-006-w10-308x300.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solar Eclipse sequence.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The second Great American Eclipse was 2 years ago today. The first was August 21, 2017.\u00a0 I traveled to the path of totality for the 2017 eclipse but for this one I stayed home to share it with my children and grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_34317\" style=\"width: 819px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34317\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"809\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/240408-solar-eclipse-7D2-4365tc-w8-393x300.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solar Eclipse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In this larger image you can clearly see the sunspots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second Great American Eclipse was 2 years ago today. The first was August 21, 2017.\u00a0 I traveled to the path of totality for the 2017 eclipse but for this one I stayed home to share it with my children &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=39539\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographers","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39539"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39542,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539\/revisions\/39542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}