{"id":13782,"date":"2025-10-12T18:40:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T18:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/?p=13782"},"modified":"2025-10-12T18:59:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T18:59:00","slug":"photo-of-the-day-october-12th-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/?p=13782","title":{"rendered":"Photo of the Day: October 12th, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>\r\n<p>I was looking out to see if there was any aurora activity to the north and accidentally caught a meteor. The image is a bit blurry, (sorry, I&#8217;m still learning) but it looks better as that little 4 second video iPhones make when you shoot low light. I&#8217;ve never heard of the October Delta Aurigids, apparently they are faint and far between. I doubt I would have seen it with the naked eye given the light pollution around here. I must go back out and see if I can do a little better job. cheers!The Delta Aurigids last from September 22 through October 23, peaking between October 6 and October 15.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/?attachment_id=13784\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.18.15.png\" data-orig-size=\"1300,1880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-10-12 at 19.18.15\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.18.15-1200x675.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13784 \" src=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.18.15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"1021\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-attachment-id=\"13783\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/?attachment_id=13783\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01.png\" data-orig-size=\"1892,1066\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-10-12 at 19.23.01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-1200x675.png\" class=\"wp-image-13783\" src=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-1200x675.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-250x141.png 250w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-850x478.png 850w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01-1170x659.png 1170w, https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-19.23.01.png 1892w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking out to see if there was any aurora activity to the north and accidentally caught a meteor. The image is a bit blurry, (sorry, I&#8217;m still learning) but it looks better as that little 4 second video iPhones make when you shoot low light. I&#8217;ve never heard of the October Delta Aurigids, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,11489],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-potd","category-wiltshire","post_format-post-format-image","missing-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pDxlf-3Ai","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13782"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13789,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13782\/revisions\/13789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrharbor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}