{"id":553,"date":"2010-11-03T22:33:32","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T22:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2010\/11\/03\/drawn_to_the_un_16\/"},"modified":"2010-11-03T22:33:32","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T22:33:32","slug":"drawn_to_the_un_16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2010\/11\/03\/drawn_to_the_un_16\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawn to the Universe<br \/>NOVEMBER 2010 &#8211; NGC 663"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"imageblock\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663poslg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663pos.jpg\" alt=\"Positive Sketch of NGC 663\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Positive Sketch of NGC 663<\/p>\n<p><i>Click image to view larger version.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imageblock\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663neglg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663neg.jpg\" alt=\"Negative Sketch of NGC 663\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Original Negative Sketch of NGC 663<\/p>\n<p><i>Click image to view larger version.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imageblock\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663Mag.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201011AN_NGC663Mag.jpg\" alt=\"November 2010 Astronomy Now thumbnail\" width=\"500px\"><\/a><\/div>\n<table class=\"objectdata\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject:<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"subject\">NGC 663<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Issue:<\/b><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomynowstore.com\/ww\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=333\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 2010<\/a> <i>Astronomy Now<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Basic Media:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Graphite on White Paper<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Featured Technique:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Sketching comfortably in cold weather and keeping your sketching materials at hand and organized.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Suggested Sketching Materials:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Acid-free drawing paper<\/li>\n<li>2H, HB pencils<\/li>\n<li>Blending stump<\/li>\n<li>Adjustable red observing light<\/li>\n<li>Clipboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Positive Sketch of NGC 663 Click image to view larger version. Original Negative Sketch of NGC 663 Click image to view larger version. Subject: NGC 663 Issue: November 2010 Astronomy Now Basic Media: Graphite on White Paper Featured Technique: Sketching comfortably in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":271,"url":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2006\/08\/28\/ngc_663\/","url_meta":{"origin":553,"position":0},"title":"NGC 663","author":"jperez1690","date":"August 28, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"NGC 0663","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Deep Sky&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Deep Sky","link":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/category\/deep-sky\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":492,"url":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2009\/10\/01\/drawn_to_the_un_6\/","url_meta":{"origin":553,"position":1},"title":"Drawn to the UniverseOCT 2009 &#8211; NGC 7662","author":"jperez1690","date":"October 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"The October issue of Astronomy Now focuses on NGC 7662, the Blue Snowball nebula. 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