{"id":1660,"date":"2023-01-13T17:43:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:37:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:37:26","slug":"winchcombe-meteorite-on-bbc-east-midlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/2023\/01\/13\/winchcombe-meteorite-on-bbc-east-midlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Winchcombe Meteorite on BBC East Midlands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/emoji\/v2\/72x72\/1f4fd.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcfd\ufe0f\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>PhD student Niamh Topping on BBC East Midlands last night discussing findings from research taking place into the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Winchcombe\" target=\"_blank\">Winchcombe<\/a> meteorite fall.  You can watch the footage below.<\/em><\/strong><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udcfd\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uniofleicester?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@uniofleicester<\/a> PhD student Niamh Topping on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcemt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bbcemt<\/a> last night discussing findings from research taking place into the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Winchcombe?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Winchcombe<\/a> meteorite fall.<br><br>Detailed imaging &amp; chemical analyses determined that Winchcombe contains approximately 11% extra-terrestrial water (by weight). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZJI3lvaLqT\">pic.twitter.com\/ZJI3lvaLqT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Space Park Leicester (@SpaceParkLeic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceParkLeic\/status\/1613934145817792517?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD student Niamh Topping on BBC East Midlands last night discussing findings from research taking place into the Winchcombe meteorite fall. You can watch the footage below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-planetary","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1660"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1662,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions\/1662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/physicsastronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}