{"id":5083,"date":"2025-04-14T19:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T00:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/?p=5083"},"modified":"2025-04-14T19:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T00:12:44","slug":"understanding-ptolemys-almagest-books-i-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/understanding-ptolemys-almagest-books-i-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Ptolemy&#8217;s Almagest: Books I &amp; II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m finally getting to some videos on the <em>Almagest<\/em>. So I suppose I need to get back to working on it, so I&#8217;m finished with it before the videos catch up&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0grfaS04HrI?si=9mAvOU7XnEGsiNi_\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m finally getting to some videos on the Almagest. So I suppose I need to get back to working on it, so I&#8217;m finished with it before the videos catch up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[24,83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-almagest","category-astronomy-before-the-telescope"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9ZpvC-1jZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5085,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083\/revisions\/5085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonvoisey.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}