{"id":138,"date":"2013-05-06T06:27:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T14:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/?p=138"},"modified":"2013-06-24T12:33:51","modified_gmt":"2013-06-24T20:33:51","slug":"scripps-pier-sunset-solar-alignment-la-jolla-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/scripps-pier-sunset-solar-alignment-la-jolla-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Scripps Pier Perfect Solar Alignment at Sunset, La Jolla, California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/scripps_pier_photo.html\" title=\"Photos of Scripps Pier\">Scripps Institution of Oceanography Research Pier<\/a> in beautiful La Jolla, California, with the setting sun perfectly framed within the pier pilings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This remarkable solar alignment occurs rarely, and is difficult to capture in a photograph since the weather is often overcast. This is what the perfect solar alignment through the SIO Pier pilings looks like \u2014 it is a spectacular sight! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/contact\/\">Contact me<\/a> to inquire about a print for your home or office of this San Diego icon, captured at the peak moment of a rare celestial event. This image is available up to 54&#8243; high x 36&#8243; wide, presented on canvas, metal and traditional photographic substrates. Cheers, and thanks for looking!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_222\" style=\"width: 745px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-222\" src=\"http:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/scripps-pier-sunset-sio-pier-alignment-photo-picture_28478.jpg\" alt=\"Scripps Pier Sunset Solar Alignment, the setting sun is framed perfectly within the pilings of Scripps Institution of Oceanography research pier, a rare event. Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, San Diego, California.\" width=\"735\" height=\"1131\" class=\"size-full wp-image-222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/scripps-pier-sunset-sio-pier-alignment-photo-picture_28478.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/scripps-pier-sunset-sio-pier-alignment-photo-picture_28478-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/scripps-pier-sunset-sio-pier-alignment-photo-picture_28478-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/scripps-pier-sunset-sio-pier-alignment-photo-picture_28478-665x1024.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scripps Pier Sunset Solar Alignment, the setting sun is framed perfectly within the pilings of Scripps Institution of Oceanography research pier, a rare event. Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, San Diego, California.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>What does this image have to do with astrophotography?  Well, the sun is a star, which makes this an astrophotograph, albeit one taken during the day which is unusual for landscape astrophotographs.  Cheers and thanks for looking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripps Institution of Oceanography Research Pier in beautiful La Jolla, California, with the setting sun perfectly framed within the pier pilings. This remarkable solar alignment occurs rarely, and is difficult&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[11,9,10,5,4,6,8,7],"class_list":{"0":"post-138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-astrophotography-landscape-blog","7":"tag-california","8":"tag-la-jolla","9":"tag-san-diego","10":"tag-scripps-institution-of-oceanography","11":"tag-scripps-pier","12":"tag-solar-alignment","13":"tag-sun","14":"tag-sunset"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.landscapeastrophotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}