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Starry Time is a weekly podcast hosted by two sisters who bring their love of astronomy and mythology to reading and retelling the stories of the night sky.... more
FAQs about Starry Time:How many episodes does Starry Time have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.
September 09, 2023Cassiopeia: Myths and RetCons(tellations)Join Jordan and Kit as they retell and ret-con the mythology of the constellation Cassiopeia!Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Timestamps00:00 Intro00:36 Background02:37 Myth Retelling06:10 Myth Analysis07:17 Retconstellation12:29 AI Oracle16:19 OutroTopics Covered/Keywords: Cassiopeia, Greek Mythology, Constellations, Chinese Astronomy, Babylonian Star Lore, Norse Mythology, Trickster Squirrel, Queen Of Aethiopia, Nereids, Poseidon, Cepheus, Andromeda, Vanity And Hubris, Star Stories, Retelling Myths, Story Archetypes, Mythological Retcons, AI Oracle...more17minPlay
September 02, 2023Cassiopeia: Cosmic BackgroundJoin Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy of the constellation Cassiopeia, the seated queen!Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Timestamps00:00 Intro00:41 Background01:56 First Impressions and Where to Find It 04:09 Brightest Star06:06 Bayer’s Variable Star09:46 Gold Star17:41 OutroTopics Covered/Keywords: Cassiopeia, Constellation, Astronomy, Mythology, Ptolemy, Circumpolar, Northern Hemisphere, Red Giant, Bayer Designation, Supernova, Tycho Brahe, Pulsating Stars, Celestial Pole, Heart Nebula, Soul Nebula, Chandra Observatory...more19minPlay
August 26, 2023Asterism: Annie Jump Cannon & Spectral TypesJordan and Kit discuss spectral types and the vital contributions of Annie Jump Cannon to this area of research. Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepodTimestamps00:00 Intro00:52 Spectral Types04:55 Annie Jump Cannon08:17 Extended Spectral Types11:01 OutroKeywords/Topics Covered: Spectral Types, Annie Jump Cannon, Harvard Classification Scheme, Star Luminosity, Apparent Magnitude, Star Cataloging, OBAFGKM Classification, Red And Brown Dwarfs, Carbon Stars, Wolf-Rayet Stars, White Dwarfs, Astronomy History, Stellar Temperature, Wellesley College, Edward C. Pickering, Henry Draper, Women In Astronomy, Star Color, Stellar Classification...more12minPlay
August 19, 2023Corona Australis: Pop Culture SuperstarJoin Jordan and Kit as they discuss (and debate) their favorite and least favorite pop culture appearances of the constellation Corona Australis. Then, they'll wish upon a star for how they wish someone would use the Corona Australis brand. ...more23minPlay
August 12, 2023Corona Australis: Myth and Retcon(stellations)Join Jordan and Kit as they retell and ret-con the mythology of the constellation Corona Australis!Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Timestamps00:00 Intro01:04 Background04:14 Myth Retelling09:02 Myth Analysis12:08 Retconstellation21:03 AI Oracle25:26 OutroKeywords/Topics Covered: Corona Australis, Southern Crown, Constellation Mythology, Ptolemy, Bayer, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Babylonian Astronomy, Sagittarius, Cargo Boat, Dionysus, Semele, Smelly, Hera, Zeus, Retcons, Greco-Roman Myths, Amazonian Warriors, Gender Norms, Hubris, Myth Oracle, Power Dynamics...more26minPlay
August 05, 2023Corona Australis: Cosmic BackgroundJoin Jordan and Kit for the first episode of Season 2: Quests and Curses. In this episode, they explore the awesome astronomy of the constellation Corona Australis, the Southern Crown!Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Timestamps00:00 Intro01:55 Background02:49 First Impressions and Where to Find It 04:03 Brightest Star05:45 Bayer’s Variable Star07:42 Gold Star10:09 OutroTopics Covered/Keywords: Corona Australis, Southern Crown, Constellation, Astronomy, Star Formation, Ptolemy, Alpha Corona Australis, Eclipsing Binary, Contact Binary, Molecular Cloud, Coronet Cluster, Globular Clusters, Reflection Nebulae, Dark Nebulae, Sagittarius, Scorpius, Gold Star, Protoplanetary Disks...more11minPlay
February 28, 2023Ophiuchus: The Serpent BearerJoin sisters Jordan & Kit for the Season 1 Finale where they explore the astronomy and mythology of the 13th Zodiac constellation: Ophiuchus! ...more40minPlay
January 31, 2023Sagittarius: The ArcherJoin Jordan & Kit as they explore the mythology and astronomy of the archer of the night sky: Sagittarius! ...more52minPlay
December 31, 2022Scorpius: The ScorpionJoin sisters Jordan & Kit as the explore the astronomy and mythology of the constellation Scorpius! This month also features a Creature Corner segment all about scorpions....more39minPlay
November 30, 2022Libra: The ScalesJoin Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy and mythology of the only inanimate object in the Zodiac constellations - Libra, the Scales!...more40minPlay
FAQs about Starry Time:How many episodes does Starry Time have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.