{"id":468689,"date":"2018-04-30T08:14:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T12:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=bcda5d429264a69b22a22e4f895defdf"},"modified":"2018-04-30T08:14:35","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T12:14:35","slug":"hubble-sights-galaxy-stuck-in-the-middle-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=468689","title":{"rendered":"Hubble sights galaxy stuck in the middle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This pretty, cloud-like object may not look much like a galaxy\u2014it lacks the well-defined arms of a spiral galaxy, or the reddish bulge of an elliptical\u2014but it is in fact something known as a lenticular galaxy. Lenticular galaxies sit somewhere between the spiral and elliptical types; they are disk-shaped, like spirals, but they no longer form large numbers of new stars and thus contain only aging populations of stars, like ellipticals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This pretty, cloud-like object may not look much like a galaxy&mdash;it lacks the well-defined arms of a spiral galaxy, or the reddish bulge of an elliptical&mdash;but it is in fact something known as a lenticular galaxy. Lenticular galaxies sit somewhere between the spiral and elliptical types; they are disk-shaped, like spirals, but they no longer form large numbers of new stars and thus contain only aging populations of stars, like ellipticals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=468689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468690,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468689\/revisions\/468690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=468689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=468689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=468689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}