{"id":650,"date":"2020-06-19T05:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richardwang.ca\/?p=650"},"modified":"2024-01-17T23:15:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T04:15:04","slug":"crescent-moon-and-venus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/?p=650","title":{"rendered":"Crescent moon and Venus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"3456\" data-id=\"641\" data-link=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/?attachment_id=641\" data-url=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg\" data-width=\"5184\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_3742-9.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"3456\" data-id=\"1053\" data-link=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/?attachment_id=1053\" data-url=\"https:\/\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg\" data-width=\"5184\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richardwang.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_3755-9.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The crescent moon and Venus (which itself is a thin crescent) rise together in the predawn sky. 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