Starry Time

Asterism: Caroline Herschel and Comets

Join Jordan and Kit for this asterism episode about Caroline Herschel and Comets! 
 
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:56 A Brief History of Caroline Herschel 
06:07 Comet Basics
13:40 Outro
 
Keywords: Caroline Herschel, women in astronomy, comets, comet discovery, Kuiper Belt, Oort Cloud, asteroids, meteoroids, interstellar comets, Messier catalog, Flamsteed designation, Royal Astronomical Society, history of astronomy
 

Leo Minor: Pop Culture Superstar

oin Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least-favorite pop culture (broadly-defined) appearances of lions in fiction and as mascots, and then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Leo Minor brand.
 
Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:15 Favorites
04:56 Least Favorites
8:54 Wish Upon a Star
12:14 Outro
 
Keywords: Leo Minor, Cowardly Lion, Lion King, Fictional Lions, Pop Culture, Mascots, Nala, Scar, Mayor Lionheart, Columbia University Mascot, Rory the Lion, DARE Lion, Loeki de Leeuw, Animation, Thundercats, Lion Of Judah, Emo Band, Tony The Tiger, Frosted Flakes, Pop Culture Wishes, Favorite Lions, Least Favorite Lions

Leo Minor: Myths and Retcons(tellations)

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore lion lore and wax poetic to create their own myth for the constellation Leo Minor. 
Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/starrytimepod  00:00 Intro01:39 Favorite Lion Lore Mini Rounds10:50 Waxing Poetic15:52 Oracle AI18:20 Outro
Keywords: Lion Mythology, Sekhmet, Ishtar, Manticore, Chimera, Aesop's Fables, Folklore, Egyptian Mythology, Greek Mythology, Cultural Significance, Clawdia, Storytelling, Star Lore
 

Leo Minor: Cosmic Background

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the amazing astronomy of the constellation Leo Minor. 
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
04:29 First Impressions and Where to Find It
06:32 Brightest Star
11:35 Bayer's Variable Star
16:00 Gold Star
20:58 Outro
 
Keywords: Keywords: Leo Minor, Constellations, Astronomy, Johannes Hevelius, Richard A. Proctor, Stars, Citizen Science, Galaxy Zoo, Quasar, Night Sky, Folklore, Hanny's Voorwerp 

Creature Corner: Giraffes!

Join Jordan and Kit as they venture into Creature Corner to learn about giraffes! 
Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts 
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Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:46 Creature Corner
16:56 Outro
 
Keywords: Giraffes, Camelopardalis, Creature Corner, Animal Behavior, Conservation, Species, Anatomy, Wildlife, Education, Endangered Species
 

Camelopardalis: Pop Culture Superstar

Join Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least-favorite pop culture (broadly-defined) appearances of Camelopardalis and then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Camelopardalis brand.
 
Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts
Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:00 Favorites
06:21 Least Favorites
12:02 Wish Upon a Star
15:18 Outro
 
Keywords: Camelopardalis, Giraffe, Pop Culture, Giraffe Mania, History, Humor, Camel Toe, Manga, Saint Seiya, Toys R Us, Word Games, Imagination, Astronomy

Camelopardalis: Myths and Retcons(tellations)

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the history and folklore of the constellation Camelopardalis. Since this constellation doesn't have a Greco-Roman myth, they also Wax Poetic to try to create one!
Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:15 Historical Context
04:05 Giraffe Myths
09:30 Waxing Poetic
16:45 Oracle AI Segment
20:00 Outro
Keywords: Camelopardalis, Giraffe, Constellations, Folklore, Myths, Ancient Egypt, Greek Mythology, Waxing Poetic, Storytelling, Astronomy, Star Lore, 

Camelopardalis: Cosmic Background

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the fascinating astronomy and cosmic background of the constellation Camelopardalis--the Giraffe.
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Timestamps00:00 Introduction00:32 Background 02:52 First Impressions & Where to Find the Constellation04:52 Brightest Star06:56 Bayer's Variable Star09:16 Gold Star13:15 Outro
Keywords: Camelopardalis, Giraffe, Astronomy, Petrus Plancius, Constellations, Beta Camelopardalis, NGC 1501, Planetary Nebula, Starburst Galaxies, Astrophotography