{"podcast":{"title":"Starry Time","slug":"starry-time-4890974","podcast_index_feed_id":4890974,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/starrytimepodcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13491563/Starry_Time_1__et5x6v.png","author":"Jordan Tierney & Kit Irving","episode_count":83,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T10:20:15.498615+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/starry-time-4890974"},"episode":{"title":"Ursa Minor: Cosmic Background","slug":"ursa-minor-cosmic-background","published_at":"2025-01-04T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/starry-time-4890974/ursa-minor-cosmic-background","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/starry-time-4890974","url":"https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/ursa-minor-cosmic-background/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s8khgrv54ukb5587/S3_E1_UrsaMinorCosmicBackground.mp3","summary":"Season 3 is afoot! Join Jordan and Kit as they venture Into the Wild and explore the astronomy of the constellation Ursa Minor. Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Timestamps00:00 Intro01:16 Background02:32 First Impression and Where to Find Ursa Minor03:55 Brightest Star07:44 Bayer's Variable Star10:30 Gold Star14:42 Outro Keywords/Topics Covered: Ursa Minor, Little Dipper, Polaris, North Star, Astronomy, Ptolemy, Navigation, Circumpolar Constellations, Bayer Designation, Dark Matter, Dark Spheroidal Galaxy, Radio Galaxy, Seyfert Galaxy, Cataclysmic Variable Star, Satellite Galaxy, Ursa Minor Dwarf","meta_description":"Season 3 is afoot! Join Jordan and Kit as they venture Into the Wild and explore the astronomy of the constellation Ursa Minor. Episode transcripts: https…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":923,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/starry-time-4890974/episodes/ursa-minor-cosmic-background/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/starry-time-4890974/ursa-minor-cosmic-background.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}