{"id":547158,"date":"2018-11-15T10:33:24","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T14:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2018\/11\/181115093324.htm"},"modified":"2018-11-15T10:33:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T14:33:24","slug":"nasa-learns-more-about-interstellar-visitor-oumuamua-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=547158","title":{"rendered":"NASA learns more about interstellar visitor &#8216;Oumuamua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first known interstellar object to visit our solar system &#8212; named &#8216;Oumuamua &#8212; was detected in October 2017 by Hawaii&#8217;s Pan-STARRS 1 telescope. But it was too faint for NASA&#8217;s Spitzer Space Telescope to detect when it looked more than two months after the object&#8217;s closest approach to Earth in early September. That &#8216;non-detection&#8217; puts a new limit on how large the strange object can be, astronomers now report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first known interstellar object to visit our solar system &#8212; named &#8216;Oumuamua &#8212; was detected in October 2017 by Hawaii&#8217;s Pan-STARRS 1 telescope. But it was too faint for NASA&#8217;s Spitzer Space Telescope to detect when it looked more than two months a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547158","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"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=547158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547159,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547158\/revisions\/547159"}],"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=547158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=547158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=547158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}