Starry Time

Asterism: Williamina Fleming and Nebulae

October 31, 2026·11 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

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! 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 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

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