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Official announcements and information about the Astronomy feeds. This is a semi-automated account managed by @emily.space. Website: https://astronomy.blue | GitHub: https://github.com/bluesky-astronomy

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Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Nov 13

📌 Check out all of our feeds! 📌

The Astronomy feeds network includes many different feeds covering a range of astro topics.

Anyone can read them; if you're an astronomer, you can post to any of them by signing up via @bot.astronomy.blue.

Here's a thread of all of them:

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Emily Hunt @emily.space · Sep 8

For the last two years, I've been paying for the Astronomy feeds hosting myself.

It has been a privilege to grow our community here, but I also shouldn't keep doing it for free 😅

That's why I'm delighted to announce that we now have a donations page on Open Collective! 🔭☄️ #astrophotography

The Astrosky Ecosystem - Open Collective

We're building an open-source ecosystem of social media tools for the space science & astronomy communities.

opencollective.com

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Emily Hunt @emily.space · Jul 16

🎉 The Astronomy feeds have new pinned posts! 🔭☄️

• The new pinned posts are now per-feed, so each feed has its own info & identity
• There are some lovely images in the link for each feed (including one from @ltno2.bsky.social)
• They include a link to a bespoke FAQ page for each feed, like this:

FAQ: The Astronomy Feed - The Astrosky Ecosystem

We're building social media tools for the astronomy & space science communities. From feeds to hosting, we're billionaire-proofing scientific discussion for good.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Spam over - sorry for clogging your timeline for a sec!

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Stellar Astronomy feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #stellarastrononomy or #stellarastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Stellar Astronomy Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Stellar Astronomy feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Heliophysics (Astro) feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #heliophysics or #solarastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Heliophysics (Astro) Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Heliophysics (Astro) feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

This feed exists for technical purposes.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the AstroSci feed! Contains posts about astronomy and planetary science research.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add ☄️ or #astrosci to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The AstroSci Feed

Frequently asked questions about the AstroSci feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Radio Astronomy feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #radioastronomy or #radioastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Radio Astronomy Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Radio Astronomy feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

This feed exists for technical purposes.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Planetary Science feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #planetaryscience or #planetsci to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Planetary Science Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Planetary Science feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Milky Way feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #galactic or #galacticastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Milky Way Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Milky Way feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astro Software & Methods feed! Discuss software and stats for astro here.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #astromethods, #astrocoding or #astrocode to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astro Software & Methods Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astro Software & Methods feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astro Instrumentation feed! Discuss astronomy instrumentation here.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #instrumentation to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astro Instrumentation Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astro Instrumentation feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the History of Astronomy feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #astrohistory or #historyofastronomy to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The History of Astronomy Feed

Frequently asked questions about the History of Astronomy feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the High Energy Astrophysics feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #highenergyastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The High Energy Astrophysics Feed

Frequently asked questions about the High Energy Astrophysics feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Extragalactic Astronomy feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #extragalactic or #extragalacticastro to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Extragalactic Astronomy Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Extragalactic Astronomy feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Exoplanets feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #exoplanet or #exoplanets to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Exoplanets Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Exoplanets feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astronomy Education feed! Discuss astronomy education here.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #astroeducation or #astroedu to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astronomy Education Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astronomy Education feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Cosmology feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #cosmology to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Cosmology Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Cosmology feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astrophotography feed!

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add #astrophoto, #astrophotos or #astrophotography to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astrophotography Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astrophotography feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astrosky feed! Contains all posts from all signed up users of the Astronomy feeds.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astrosky Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astrosky feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

Welcome to the Astronomy feed! Contains a filtered view of astronomy content on Bluesky.

• You need to sign up for your posts to appear here.
• Then, add 🔭, #astro or #astronomy to your post.
• Check out our other feeds!

See the FAQ for more info:

FAQ: The Astronomy Feed

Frequently asked questions about the Astronomy feed.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jul 16

We're about to send lots of posts from this account, which will be the new main pinned posts for the Astronomy feeds - sorry for the spam!

Feeds - The Astrosky Ecosystem

We're building social media tools for the astronomy & space science communities. From feeds to hosting, we're billionaire-proofing scientific discussion for good.

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jun 20

(x-posted & updated from @emily.space's original post)

Astronomy Feeds News @astronomy.blue · Jun 20

We just posted a getting started guide on our website, with tips & advice on how to get started on Bluesky.

Share it with a colleague or friend who might like it here! 🔭☄️ #astrophotography

How to get started on Bluesky - Blog - The Astrosky Ecosystem

This guide discusses how to get started on Bluesky with the Astronomy community.