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Followers
10.8K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$61 – $98 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Sep 10latest
23
Avg engagement / post
17–27
Typical post (engagement)
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
77/100
Very consistent reach
Sep 2023
On Bluesky since
Half of recent posts land between 17 and 27 likes + reposts (median 21) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: From @dornanv.bsky.social: 700 years of astronomical progress is · 55 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
5.6 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
107×
Follows 101 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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From Nathan Whitsett: Gaia wasn’t meant to find stellar flares… But we found some anyway! ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/22/gaia-flares/
From Viviana Cáceres: The LIGO Collaboration used its latest gravitational-wave catalog to put Einstein’s famous theory through a series of tests. ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/21/gwtc5-tests-of-gr/
From @jaidai.bsky.social: The Parker Solar Probe takes a dip below the Sun’s corona, allowing today’s authors to uncover some periodic waves in the solar wind. ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/19/evidence-five-minute-oscillations/
From Nicki Bond: Have you ever found astronomy terminology confusing? In today’s bite we explore some of the most outrageous and nonsensical naming conventions in astronomy. ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/18/astronomy-is-confusing/
From Akshita Mittal: Turns out, going around in circles is overrated. 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/17/how-important-is-eccentricity-really/
From Elise Koo: Today’s authors go looking for satellites around brown dwarf CD-35 2722. What do they find? They can’t quite find the right words... 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/16/exomoon_identity_crisis/
From Chris Layden: Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS whizzed by the sun late last year. The polarization of its reflected sunlight was quite different from solar system objects we’re familiar with. ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/15/3i_atlas_p…
From Ben Sherwin: Hidden in the shapes and positions of millions of galaxies is a measurement of what the universe is made of, if you’re careful enough to extract it. ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/12/pretty-pictures-to-cosmology/
From @neevshah101.bsky.social: In a few billion years, the Sun will rapidly expand in size. What does that mean for the inner planets, including our very own Earth? Read today’s bite to find out! ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/10/sun-ear…
From Akshita Mittal: Let’s explore GW detection from a slightly different candidate today! ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/09/wake-up-babe-new-lisa-source/
From Ben Sherwin: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has found a new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy in our galactic backyard just by using preview data, taken before its 10-year survey! ⚛️ 🔭 ☄️ 🧪 astrobites.org/2026/09/08/rubin-first-ultrafaint-dwar…
🦋 Handle & authenticity
Bluesky handle
@astrobites.bsky.social
A default .bsky.social handle — genuine, but not domain-verified. Confirm identity before a high-value deal.
On Bluesky since
Sep 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 23 views per post.
📤Posts about 5.6× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated86/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Digestible summaries of the latest astronomy research. Written by an international team of grad students for undergrads! Supported by the @AAS_Office. #scicomm
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