Starry Time

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the life and accomplishments of astronomer Williamina Fleming and, in honor of her many discoveries, the different types of nebulae in the night sky!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:35 A Brief History of Williamina Fleming
04:54 Nebulae Types
10:59 Outro

Keywords: Williamina Fleming, Women in Astronomy, Harvard Computers, Edward Pickering, Harvard College Observatory, Henry Draper Catalogue, Horsehead Nebula, White Dwarf, Variable Stars, Nebulae, Types of Nebulae, Emission Nebula, Planetary Nebula, Reflection Nebula, Dark Nebula, Supernova Remnant, Integrated Flux Nebula, Orion Nebula, Crab Nebula, Astrophotography

Join Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least favorite occurrences of Scutum and shields in pop culture (broadly defined), then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Scutum brand!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:40 Favorites
04:24 Least Favorites
07:25 Honorable Mentions
11:22 Wish Upon a Star
14:15 Outro

Keywords: Scutum, Pop Culture, Shields, Roman Shield, Captain America, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., American Dream, Wonder Woman, Link, Percy Jackson, The Mandalorian, Bo-Katan, Scutellosaurus, Scutosaurus, Pokémon Sword and Shield, Street Fighter, Star Trek, Shields Up, Scutum Innocentium, Roman Reenactment

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the history of the constellation Scutum and the real-life king it was named after, before waxing poetic and letting the Oracle take its best shot at a myth to capture your mind, heart, and soul!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:36 History and What Other Cultures Saw
05:37 Waxing Poetic
10:18 Oracle AI
13:00 Outro

Keywords: Scutum, Constellation Mythology, Johannes Hevelius, John III Sobieski, Battle of Vienna, Ottoman Empire, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Chinese Astronomy, Black Tortoise of the North, Shield of Achilles, Aegis, Athena, Aeneid, Shield of Aeneas, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Ares, Captain America’s Shield, The Mandalorian, Retconstellation, Oracle

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy and cosmic background of the constellation Scutum, the shield!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:36 Background
02:15 First Impressions and Where to Find It
03:56 Brightest Star
06:25 Bayer's Variable Star
10:59 Gold Star
17:42 Outro

Keywords: Scutum, Constellation, Astronomy, Johannes Hevelius, John III Sobieski, Alpha Scuti, Johann Bode, UY Scuti, Red Hypergiant, Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram, Type II Supernova, Wild Duck Cluster, Messier 11, Open Cluster, Scutum-Centaurus Arm, Globular Cluster, Black Widow Pulsar, Pioneer 11, Milky Way Spiral Arms

Join Jordan and Kit as enter creature corner to learn real facts about wolves and then discuss their favorite fictional wolves and werewolves.

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:40 Creature Corner
08:16 Fictional Wolves and Werewolves
20:56 Outro

Keywords: Wolves, Gray Wolf, Wolf Pack Behavior, Yellowstone Wolf Reintroduction, Trophic Cascade, Wolf Domestication, Doctor Who, Bad Wolf, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Warren Zevon, Werewolves of London, 30 Rock, Werewolf Bar Mitzvah, TV on the Radio, Wolfsbane, X-Men, Game of Thrones, Dire Wolf, Minnesota Timberwolves, Tamora Pierce

Join Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least favorite occurrences of Lupus, Lupi, and Lupin in pop culture, then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Lupus brand!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:21 Favorites
04:10 Least Favorites
08:45 Honorable Mentions
11:20 Wish Upon a Star
15:35 Outro

Keywords: Lupus, Pop Culture, Canis Lupus, House M.D., True Blood, Wolverine, Marvel Comics, Romulus, Lupine Mutants, Lupus Disease, Autoimmune Illness, Lupus Foundation of America, Lupine Pet, Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo, Werewolf Board Game

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the myths and lore surrounding the constellation Lupus before waxing poetic and letting the Oracle take its best shot at a myth to capture your mind, heart, and soul!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:57 Background and History
04:41 Myths and Lore about Wolves
14:24 Wax Poetic / Retconstellation
19:20 Oracle AI
21:00 Outro

Keywords: Lupus, Constellation Mythology, Babylonian Star Lore, Centaurus, Greco-Roman Mythology, Gilgamesh, Zeus, Romulus and Remus, Fenrir, Norse Mythology, Egyptian Mythology, Werewolf, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Prometheus, Wolf Mythology

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy and cosmic background of the constellation Lupus, the wolf!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:37 Background
02:24 First Impressions and Where to Find It
04:44 Brightest Star
07:59 Bayer's Variable Star
10:52 Gold Star
16:00 Outro

Keywords: Lupus, Constellation, Astronomy, Ptolemy, Almagest, Asterism, Centaurus, De Lacaille, Alpha Lupi, Uridim, Uridimmu, Beta Cephei Variable, Theta Lupi, OB Association, Scorpius Centaurus Association, Retina Nebula, Planetary Nebula, Wolf-Rayet Star, SN 1006, Supernova Remnant, Southern Hemisphere Constellations, Star Classification, Celestial Navigation

Join Jordan and Kit as they venture into Creature Corner+ to learn all about real-world snakes before detouring into a discussion of notable fictional snakes

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:49 Creature Corner: Snakes
09:04 Notable Fictional Snakes
17:45 Outro

Keywords: Snakes, Creature Corner, Gliding Snakes, Flying Snakes, Snake Detection Theory, Lynn Isbell, Ophidiophobia, Pulvinar, Primate Evolution, Jacobson's Organ, Snake Tongue, Titanoboa, Snake Evolution, Cretaceous Extinction, Sea Snakes, Venomous Snakes, Anaconda, Kaa, The Jungle Book, Scarlett Johansson, Onix, Pokémon, Jormungandr, Norse Mythology, Jafar, Aladdin, Gary De'Snake, Zootopia 2, Juju, Princess and the Frog, Sir Hiss, Fictional Snakes, humor, wildlife

oin Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least-favorite pop culture (broadly-defined) appearances of Serpens, serpent, or Serpens, and then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Serpens brand.

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:59 Favorites & Least Favorites
13:41 Wish Upon a Star
16:57 Outro

Keywords: Serpens, Serpens Caput, Pop Culture, Stargate, Star Trek, Star Trek Enterprise, Star Trek Discovery, Star Trek Starfleet Academy, Memory Alpha, Psi Serpentis, Saurians, Parthenogenesis, Gloucester Sea Serpent, Loch Ness Monster, Champ Lake Champlain, New England Legends, Jeff Belanger, Serpent Instrument, Lord of the Rings, Serpent Steel Roller Coaster, Six Flags AstroWorld, Arrow Dynamics, Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, Hollywood Studios, Dueling Dragons, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Wes Craven, Bill Pullman, Independence Day, Serpents Coffee Table Book, Jacqueline Goy, Guido Mocafico, Serpent Squad, Serpent Society, Marvel, Anaconda, Black Mamba, Death Adder, Princess Python, Madam Hydra, Captain America, Ser-Pens, Serpens Womb, Echidna, Greek Mythology, RPG Video Games, Legendary Creatures, Roller Coasters, Horror Films, Comic Book Villains, humor, branding

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore myths of the constellation Serpens and meet two Greco-Roman snake figures before waxing poetic and letting the Oracle take its best shot at a myth to capture your mind, heart, and soul!

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:25 History and Other Cultures
04:40 Ophion and Orphic Mysteries
09:30 Echidna
14:50 Waxing Poetic
22:10 Oracle AI
25:22 Outro

Keywords: Serpens, Ophiuchus, Constellation Mythology, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Asclepius, Apollo, Chiron, Ophion, Eurynome, Cronus, Rhea, Orphic Mysteries, Orphic Cosmology, Nyx, Chronos, Phanes, Ananke, Cosmic Egg, Echidna, Typhon, Cerberus, Orthrus, Lernaean Hydra, Nemean Lion, Gorgon, Medusa, Scylla, Sphinx, Chimera, Prometheus, Hercules, Chinese Astronomy, Three Enclosures, Heavenly Market, Azure Dragon, Babylonian Star Lore, Bobbi Bobbi, Aboriginal Mythology, Nuwa, Chinese Mythology, Creation Myth, Retconstellation, Oracle AI, Feminist Mythology, Monster Mothers, Monsters

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy and cosmic background of the constellation Serpens, the serpent!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:37 Background
02:30 First Impressions and Where to Find It
05:17 Brightest Star
08:50 Bayer's Variable Star
12:55 Gold Star
20:14 Outro

Keywords: Serpens, Serpens Caput, Serpens Cauda, Constellation, Astronomy, Ptolemy, Almagest, Ophiuchus, IAU Constellations, Unukalhai, Alpha Serpentis, Red Giant, Carbon Star, CN Star, Cyano Radical, Nancy G. Roman, Hubble Space Telescope, Eta Serpentis, Heavenly Market Enclosure, Gliese 710, Oort Cloud, Scholz's Star, Stellar Flyby, Hoag's Object, Ring Galaxy, Arthur Allen Hoag, Dark Sky Movement, Seyfert's Sextet, Eagle Nebula, Messier 16, Star Queen Nebula, Pillars of Creation, Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux, Olbers' Paradox, JWST, Star Formation, Northern Hemisphere Constellations, Celestial Navigation, Star Classification, Galactic Plane

Join Jordan and Kit for this asterism episode about the Muses in astronomy and mythology!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:47 Muses in Mythology
13:19 Muses in Astronomy
17:18 Outro

Keywords: Muses, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Calliope, Clio, Polyhymnia, Euterpe, Terpsichore, Erato, Melpomene, Thalia, Urania, Mnemosyne, Zeus, Orpheus, Sirens, Pierides, Asteroid Belt, 22 Calliope, 600 Musa, Ceres, Giuseppe Piazzi, William Herschel, Gravitational Wave Detector, Main Asteroid Belt, Space Missions

Join Jordan and Kit as they share their favorite and least-favorite pop culture (broadly-defined) appearances of Microscopium, microscope, and literal microscope, and then wish upon a star for what they wish existed using the Microscopium brand.

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

01:05 Favorites

05:47 Least Favorites

09:16 Wish Upon a Star

11:37 Outro

Keywords: Microscopium, Pop Culture, Microscope, Disneyland rides, Adventure Through Inner Space, Starry Wars, Jurassic Park, Contemporary Art, Microscope Gallery, Camp Cretaceous, Chaos Theory, Science Fiction, Starry Trek, Interactive Theme Space, Children's Museum, Micro Telescopium, Science Tools, humor, branding

Join Jordan and Kit for an overview of the contentious history of the microscope and a brief description its greatest discoveries. The sisters then Wax Poetic to create myths for the mighty microscope before letting the Oracle take its best shot at creating a myth worthy of your mind, heart, and soul!

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Timestamps
00:20 Intro
01:04 Constellation History
02:49 Microscope History
07:04 Waxing Poetic
12:41 Oracle AI
16:03 Outro

Keywords: Microscopium, Constellations, Microscopes, Astronomy, Ancient Myths, Celestial Navigation, Greek Mythology, Robert Hooke, Scientific Discoveries, Historical Instruments, Ancient Cultures, Biology, Compound Microscope

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore the astronomy of the constellation Microscopium: The Microscope!

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

00:59 Background
03:43 First Impressions and Where to Find It
05:29 Brightest Star
07:03 Bayer’s Variable Star
09:05 Gold Star
13:37 Outro

Keywords: Microscopium, Constellation, Astronomy, Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, Southern Hemisphere Constellations, Gamma Microscopi, Epsilon Microscopi, Zeta Microscopi, Cosmic Voids, Ngc 6925, Star Classification, Celestial Navigation, Star Myths, Historical Astronomers, Astronomy Education, Cosmic Structures, Star Observation, Celestial Phenomena, Telescope Survey

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

Join 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.

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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

Join Jordan and Kit as they explore lion lore and wax poetic to create their own myth for the constellation Leo Minor.

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00:00 Intro
01:39 Favorite Lion Lore Mini Rounds
10:50 Waxing Poetic
15:52 Oracle AI
18:20 Outro

Keywords: Lion Mythology, Sekhmet, Ishtar, Manticore, Chimera, Aesop's Fables, Folklore, Egyptian Mythology, Greek Mythology, Cultural Significance, Clawdia, Storytelling, Star Lore

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